The DRI Construction Law Seminar will cover topics such as “Effective management of multi-party, complex construction litigation,” “Charging a Jury and when to engage appellate counsel,” and “How to harness psychology to achieve favorable litigation outcomes.” Several networking opportunities will be provided including meeting with Construction Law committee members, networking happy hours, dine-arounds, and newly designated networking sessions.

January 23rd-25th, 2023
Las Vegas, Nevada

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) annual convention comes to Orlando next March. This three-day event “is the place for contractors to find content designed to improve their businesses and bottom lines. Plus, enjoy the celebrations and networking opportunities that ABC members value and look forward to each year, from the National Craft Championships and the Construction Management Competition to the National Excellence in Construction® Awards.”

March 15th-17th, 2022
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
6000 W Osceola Pkwy
Kissimmee, FL 34746

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2022 Convention kicks off in just under three weeks at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California, October 23-26! As we approach the one-year anniversary celebrating passage of the $1.2 trillion federal bipartisan infrastructure law, civil engineers from across the country and around the globe will convene at ASCE's flagship event for inspiring presentations on emerging technologies and how the law will impact the nation. Other topics to be explored through convention presentations include highlights of significant projects; natural and man-made disasters and how to mitigate their effects through codes and standards; state of the industry and profession; and multi-disciplinary technical issues, best practices, and innovations.

October 23rd-26th, 2022
Disneyland Hotel
1150 West Magic Way
Anaheim, California 92802

As the construction industry moves into more sustainable building practices, “architects, contractors, building owner and their insurers need to be conscious of the extra considerations that accompany use of new products and practices and may lead to construction and design defect claims.” This one-day seminar “will focus on strategies and tactics employed to address and avoid construction defect problems.” A few of the topics to be discussed include Delay Claims, Condominium Claims, and Insurance Issues.

December 13th, 2022
In Person & Virtual Event
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown
1821 Boren Ave
Seattle WA, 98101

This three-day Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) seminar “will feature unmatched educational programming, solution and technology providers, invaluable connections and networking, and recognition of the projects and people that help define the construction management industry.” Learning sessions will include topics such as best practices and lessons learned from projects and programs, developing a diverse and equitable workforce, key issues facing the industry, environmental impacts, innovative solutions, and industry trends.

October 9th-11th, 2022
San Diego Marriot Marquis
333 W Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

This two-hour event presented by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) will teach attendees “how to manage the leading risks of construction contracts, owner controlled insurance programs (OCIPs), and jobsite and contract risk, as well as how to lower insurance costs and increase profitability.” The program is intermediate level, and participants will need a “basic understanding of insurance products, surety requirements, and contract risks in the construction project process as well as at least three years of experience in construction financial management is recommended.” It’s relevant for CFOs, controllers, risk managers, and CPAs who provide services to construction clients and insurance agents and brokers.

September 14th, 2022
Virtual Event

Atlanta, Ga. (August 9, 2022) – Atlanta Partner S. Christopher Collier will speak at the upcoming Perrin National Asbestos Litigation Conference, hosted at The Charleston Place Hotel on September 15 at 1:45 p.m. ET.

In an informative 45-minute panel titled “Changing Plaintiff Demographics, Exposure Profiles and Coverage Issues Associated with Late Exposure Claims,” Mr. Collier and his co-panelists will discuss novel plaintiff demographics and exposure profiles, managing and communicating insurance coverage exhaustion, and the evolution of insurance policy asbestos exclusions.

September 14th-15th, 2022
The Charleston Place Hotel
205 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401

The International Risk Management Institute’s (IRMI) Construction Risk Conference will be returning this fall to Las Vegas, Nevada. Attendees will “experience top-tier speakers, focused construction risk and insurance content, and innovative ideas for contractor insurance programs.” The Gary E. Bird Horizon Award, Bill McIntyre Leadership Award, and the Words of Wisdom Award will be presented during the conference. The event is relevant for Contractors and Subcontractors, Project Owners, Architects and Engineers, Insurance Companies, Insurance Agents and Brokers, Consultants, Attorneys, and Independent Adjusters.

November 13th-16th, 2022
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
3708 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Participants of this seminar may choose between attending in person or through a live webinar. The two-day seminar will cover topics such as recent court decisions and legislative changes, delay claims, and key contract clauses for managing inflation and price volatility, among many others. The faculty includes “Oregon’s top construction lawyers, mediators, judges, and industry professionals” and they “will cover the latest developments and issues.”

September 22nd-23rd, 2022
In Person & Virtual Event
Royal Sonesta Portland Downtown
506 SW Washington St
Portland OR, 97204

Attendees may participate in this two-day seminar either in person or through a live webinar. The event will cover “recent developments in Washington and Federal case law, statutes and regulations,” and “how to protect the rights of your clients when dealing with public contracts, cutting edge contracting delivery methods, insurance, and bankruptcy.” It will also discuss “strategies and tactics can help you settle your disputes through Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR).”

September 15th-16th, 2022
In Person & Virtual Event
Hilton Seattle
1301 6th Avenue
Seattle WA, 98101-2304

The American Bar Association Forum presents its first Summer Conference. The seminar will “delve into the psychology, strategy, and persuasive techniques” attendees “need to successfully negotiate an acceptable outcome.” Participants will learn about “the dynamics impacting” their “client's decision-making so” they “can formulate a winning negotiation strategy.”

July 27th-28th, 2022
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort
111 Country Club Dr
Incline Village, NV 89451