10th Annual Construction Symposium - January 30, 2015

The objective of this course is to educate the attendant on a broad array of issues affecting construction and construction defect claims and the litigation and handling of those claims.  The course will educate the attendant on liability issues, standards, statutes and case law pertaining to those issues.  The course will also address risk shifting, insurance and coverage issues with respect to such claims, and other issues affecting construction claims and the litigation of such claims as well as trends in the construction industry.  Additionally, the attendant will be brought up to date on recent case law with respect to construction claims.

Friday, January 30, 2015

7:00 AM - 8:35 AM - Registration
8:35 AM - 8:45 AM - Welcoming Remarks
8:45 AM - 11:45 AM - Presentations
11:45 PM - 12:30 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Presentations
3:00 PM - 3:05 PM - Closing Remarks/Sign-Out

Cityplace Conference Center
J.C. Thompson Center
2711 North Haskell, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75204

Sponsored by:

Presentations

Understanding the Texas Anti-Indemnity Act - Jana Reist

Recent Developments in Construction Coverage - Fred Shuchart

Economic Loss Rule Update - Wes Johnson

The Certificate of Merit Statute - Gordon K. Wright

Methodologies of Forensic Architecture Investigations - B. Matthew Smith

Chapter 18 CPRC - Panel Discussion

2015 Texas Legislature - What May Occur? - Tara Sohlman

Crownover: Property Damage and Faulty Workmanship Claims - Jon Hlavinka

Statutory Indemnity From Manufacturers in Construction Litigation - R. Doug Rees

Continuing Education

TDI CE: Provider #32551
This course has been approved by the Texas Department of Insurance in the amount of 5.0 general credit hours. Cooper & Scully, P.C. is a Texas Department of Insurance registered provider.

Texas MCLE
This course has been approved by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 5.0 hours.