by Jessica Gillette | Sep 11, 2023
CHANGE ORDERS, DELAYS AND CLAIMS
Thursday, December 7, 2023 | 2:00PM-5:00PM
Jointly sponsored by Fullerton & Knowles, P.C., and Associated Builders and Contractors
– Understand “Conduit” or “Pass Through” Provisions
– Pay when Paid Clauses and Claims Procedures
– How to protect yourself from delay and liquidated damage claims
– How to receive additional compensation for delay, design defects or changes on a project.
– What is the effect of a “No Damage for Delay” clause? What are “Implied Duties?”
Each participant will receive refreshments and the newest edition of the 700 page Construction Law Survival Manual.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
Members: $50
Non-Members: $100
Coffee, water and breakfast bars provided
SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY
Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance.
Questions?
Contact Amy McGeever
by Jessica Gillette | Sep 11, 2023
CONSTRUCTION LAW SURVIVAL SEMINAR
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 | 9:00AM – 4:30PM
Our Construction Law Survival Seminar is back, as requested after our last successful session! Join Jim Fullerton for a full-day discussion on what you need to know about construction law as a professional in the construction industry.
TOPICS COVERED:
Mechanic’s Liens
– Time Limits, Notices and Claims to Preserve
Mechanic’s Lien Rights in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and D.C.
Public and Private Payment Bond Rights
– Federal Miller Act and State Little Miller Acts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and D.C.
– Private Payment Bond Rights
Lien & Bond Progress Payment Waivers
– Review and revising waivers in contracts and progress payment waivers
– Lien Waivers, Bond Right Waivers, & Claims Waivers
Construction Contracts
– Contract Terms to put in your Proposals
– Reviewing and Revising Contracts you receive
– Conduit, Pay when Paid Clauses and Claims Procedures
Each Construction Law Survival Seminar participant will receive continental breakfast, lunch, refreshments and the newest edition of the 700 page Construction Law Survival Manual. Seminar starts at 9:00 am. Check-in starts at 8:30 am.
SPEAKER
James D. Fullerton, President, Fullerton & Knowles, P.C.
Mr. Fullerton is a Martindale Hubbell Peer Rated Lawyer Preeminent. Jim represents owners, lenders, design professionals, suppliers, subcontractors, general contractors and other members of the real estate and construction industries region-wide. He advises on all real estate and construction law issues; public procurement and bidding, contract formation and disputes; defects in labor and materials; design defects in plans and specifications; inefficiency, impact and delay claims; mechanic’s lien and bond rights; litigation, arbitration and mediation in public and private projects; joint ventures, mentor protegee agreements and other arrangements for minority and disadvantaged business enterprises; bank and lender representation; commercial transactions and loan closings; sales contracts and leases.
Mr. Fullerton is also a master brick mason, a licensed real estate broker and the owner of Summit Real Estate. He is Counsel to Board of Directors, Virginia Precast Concrete Association; and is Counsel to Board of Directors, Central Atlantic Precast Concrete Association. He graduated from the University of Colorado and the University of Virginia School of Law.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern VA Training Facility
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
Member – $100
Non-Member – $100
Includes breakfast bars, coffee, water and lunch
SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY
Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance.
Questions?
Contact Amy McGeever
by Jessica Gillette | Aug 15, 2023
CONSTRUCTION LAW SURVIVAL SEMINAR
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 9:00AM – 4:30PM
Our Construction Law Survival Seminar is back, as requested after our last successful session! Join Jim Fullerton for a full-day discussion on what you need to know about construction law as a professional in the construction industry.
TOPICS COVERED:
Mechanic’s Liens
– Time Limits, Notices and Claims to Preserve
Mechanic’s Lien Rights in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and D.C.
Public and Private Payment Bond Rights
– Federal Miller Act and State Little Miller Acts in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and D.C.
– Private Payment Bond Rights
Lien & Bond Progress Payment Waivers
– Review and revising waivers in contracts and progress payment waivers
– Lien Waivers, Bond Right Waivers, & Claims Waivers
Construction Contracts
– Contract Terms to put in your Proposals
– Reviewing and Revising Contracts you receive
– Conduit, Pay when Paid Clauses and Claims Procedures
Each Construction Law Survival Seminar participant will receive continental breakfast, lunch, refreshments and the newest edition of the 700 page Construction Law Survival Manual. Seminar starts at 9:00 am. Check-in starts at 8:30 am.
SPEAKER
James D. Fullerton, President, Fullerton & Knowles, P.C.
Mr. Fullerton is a Martindale Hubbell Peer Rated Lawyer Preeminent. Jim represents owners, lenders, design professionals, suppliers, subcontractors, general contractors and other members of the real estate and construction industries region-wide. He advises on all real estate and construction law issues; public procurement and bidding, contract formation and disputes; defects in labor and materials; design defects in plans and specifications; inefficiency, impact and delay claims; mechanic’s lien and bond rights; litigation, arbitration and mediation in public and private projects; joint ventures, mentor protegee agreements and other arrangements for minority and disadvantaged business enterprises; bank and lender representation; commercial transactions and loan closings; sales contracts and leases.
Mr. Fullerton is also a master brick mason, a licensed real estate broker and the owner of Summit Real Estate. He is Counsel to Board of Directors, Virginia Precast Concrete Association; and is Counsel to Board of Directors, Central Atlantic Precast Concrete Association. He graduated from the University of Colorado and the University of Virginia School of Law.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility
5505 Robin Hood Road, Norfolk, VA 23513
*Attendee parking is in back of building. Enter through Door #21*
COST
Member – $100 | Non-Member – $100
SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY
Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance.
Questions?
Contact Jamie Carrow
by Jessica Gillette | Jul 6, 2023
Tax Law Changes That Will Impact You When the Tax Cuts & Jobs Acts of 2017 “Sunsets” (Webinar)
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | 12:00PM – 1:30PM
High-net-worth business owners and investors may be surprised at upcoming tax law changes that will be effective 1/1/2026. More importantly, what can you do today to take advantage of these disappearing tax benefits passed by the Trump Administration in 2018?
Topics covered:
– The Estate Tax Exemption that will be reduced from $12.9 ml. per person to ~$6.0 ml. per person. Tax rates on the excess are a Flat 40%
– How to use these lifetime or death time exemptions now before they disappear
– Why partial transfers to family, a trust, or other entities will not be of benefit and lost if not claimed by 1/1/2026
– How (happily) married couples can give away assets yet still have access to the income and principal
– The likelihood that Congress extends these tax credits?
– Increased Income tax changes scheduled; up to 39.6%
– The loss of the 20% Qualified Business Income deduction for owners of Pass-Through Entities such as LLC and S Corporations
– Secure Act 2.0 changes impacting retirees, savers, and business owners
Join Parker and Donald Hannahs, CFP®, of Oceanside Financial Strategies, along with Brad Bailey, CPA, of Cornerstone Valuation.
This workshop is recommended for all business owners.
SCHEDULE
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
12:00PM – 1:30PM
LOCATION
Virtual – Zoom
Attendees will be sent a Zoom link the day before the webinar
COST
Members $20
Non-members $35
CANCELLATION POLICY
Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend.
Questions?
Contact Jamie Carrow
Donald S. Hannahs and Parker S. Hannahs are registered representatives of Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. Securities and investment advisory services offered through Lincoln Financial Advisors, a broker-dealer (member SIPC) and registered investment advisor. Insurance offered through Lincoln affiliates and other fine companies. Oceanside Financial Strategies is not an affiliate of Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. and its representatives do not provide legal or tax advice. Cornerstone and Brad Bailey are not affiliated with Oceanside Financial Strategies or Lincoln Financial Advisors. CRN-5819507-071923
by Jessica Gillette | Jul 5, 2023
NAVIGATING VIRGINIA SWAM AND DBE REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS
Thursday, September 28, 2023 | 11:00AM – 1:00PM
With 2021’s $1 trillion+ infrastructure bill finally beginning to bear fruit, Virginia’s SWaM and DBE certified companies are poised to receive massive benefits! Join Government Contracts Attorney, Paul Hawkins, to learn how to receive and (importantly!) maintain certification in these programs and how to leverage them for potentially lucrative opportunities.
SPEAKER
Paul Hawkins, Government Contracts Attorney, Reaves GovCon Group – Paul is a Government Contracts attorney with Reaves GovCon Group in Chesapeake, Virginia. Paul’s business and commercial law practice focuses on helping government contractors successfully navigate the various regulatory and statutory issues they face on a daily basis. Particular practice areas include a wide range of compliance services in federal and state small business regulations (8(a), HUBZone, SBIR/STTR, SDVOSB, WOSB/EDWOSB, DBE, and Virginia SWaM) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); drafting and negotiating Subcontracts, Teaming Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, and SBA Mentor-Protégé Agreements; representing clients in the preparation and submission of REAs and contract claims as well as bid protests and SBA size and status protests; and assisting and advising government contracting clients on corporate formation and governance, intellectual property, and transactional issues including specific government contracting regulatory and due diligence considerations in mergers and acquisitions. Paul was named a “Top Lawyer” of Coastal Virginia by CoVa Biz Magazine for 2022 and 2023.
Prior to practicing law, Paul served on active duty as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy and continues to serve in the Navy Reserve, which allows him to bring a wealth of operational military experience to the table and lends a unique perspective when working with government contractors.
LOCATION
ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility
1600 East Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228
COST
Members – $67
Non-Members – $97
Lunch is provided
CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY
Cancellations must be made within 48 hours of training. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend.
Questions?
Contact Kate Bossard
