Agenda

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Please log into the webinar 15 – 30 minutes before start time.

Wednesday, July 14, 2021
1:00 – 3:00 pm CDT

 

Presented by
Jason N. Smith Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Washington D.C.

Agenda:
Legal rights/duties of construction entities:
• Contractors
• Design services firms
• Subcontractors
• Suppliers
Design-bid-build
• Entering into construction contracts and agreements
in the traditional construction process
Design-build
• Entering into contracts and agreements
• Contractor-led, designer-led, joint venture, and developer-led projects

 

 Webinar Instructions

All attendees must log-on through their own email – attendees may not watch together if they wish to earn continuing education credit. HalfMoon Education Inc. must be able to prove attendance if either the attendee or HalfMoon Education Inc. is audited.

Certificates of completion can be downloaded in PDF form upon passing a short quiz. A link to the quiz will be sent to each qualifying attendee immediately after the webinar. The certificate can be downloaded from the Results page of the quiz upon scoring 80% or higher.

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Credits

Professional Engineers:
2.0 PDHs

Architects:
2.0 CE Hours (not HSW)

AIA:    (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar.)
2.0 LU| Elective

International Code Council:
.2 CEUs (Administration)

 

Continuing Education Credit Information
See each course listing for the type and amount of each continuing education credit available. Individual courses for engineers and architects are not subject to pre-approval. HalfMoon Education does not apply for landscape courses in FL, NC, and NJ or land surveyor courses in FL, KS, NJ, TN and TX, unless expressly stated.

HalfMoon Education Certifying Entities
American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (No. J885)
International Code Council (No. 1232)
Landscape Architect Continuing Education System
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Boards of Engineering: Florida (No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059),
Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700), North Carolina (No. S-0130),
and North Dakota.
Course-by-Course Providers:
Association of State Floodplain Managers
International Society of Arboriculture
Society of American Foresters
American Planning Association/APA

HalfMoon Education is deemed a New York-approved continuing education provider for engineers, architects, and landscape architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2), §69.6(i)(2), and §79-1.5(i)(2)).

Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts, and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the
presentation (multiple attempts allowed).

Speakers

Jason Smith

Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Washington D.C.

Mr. Smith is co-chair of the Washington, D.C. Litigation Practice Group. His practice focuses on the representation of owners, design-builders, design professionals, construction managers, and general contractors in all phases of the construction process. Mr. Smith’s pre-construction experience includes drafting and negotiating construction, construction management, and design agreements. Mr. Smith assists clients with pursing their rights through litigation and alternative dispute resolution. His litigation experience includes all manner of construction and design disputes, including impact and delay claims, construction and design defects, differing site conditions, design negligence, terminations for default, change order and extra work disputes, requests for equitable adjustments, payment and performance bond claims, mechanics’ liens, prompt payment and conditional payment disputes, and bid protests. Mr. Smith has substantial experience arbitrating and litigating design and construction claims, with a proven track record of success. He is an advocate for early case assessment and mediation, and he has successfully resolved numerous claims through mediation. Mr. Smith has represented clients in state courts throughout the United States, federal courts, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the American Arbitration Association, and in several non-administered arbitrations.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: Deep Dive into Construction Project Delivery Systems

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines the legal rights and duties of construction entities, including the contractors, design services firms, subcontractors, and suppliers. It also distinguishes design-bid-build from design-build contracts and agreements.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to identify the legal rights and duties of design service firms in design-bid-build construction contracts and agreements for this traditional construction process.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify the legal rights and duties of contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in design-bid-build construction contracts and agreements for this traditional construction process.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to identify specific considerations for designers entering into design-bid-build construction contracts.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify specific considerations for designers entering into design-build construction contracts.

LUs: 2.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Familiarity with construction contracts

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date:  04/16/2024

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to doug@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.

 

Streamable MP4/PDF Price: $110.00