Fast & Furious: The Builder Liability 10 Minute Drill

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Las Vegas Convention Center, North 264, Level II
Track: Financing Strategies, Market Forecasts & Legal
Continuing Education: NAHB – 1 hour
Level: Intermediate

Recent years have seen an increase in construction-related claims by homeowners against builders. These claims impact not only builders, but also subcontractors, suppliers, manufacturers, consumers and insurance companies. Every builder is at risk –
regardless of size or volume. In this fast-paced session, industry and legal experts will be given 10 minutes to provide updates on significant litigation, legislation, regulations and case decisions – all
of which can then be shared with your attorney to determine how it affects your business. You will leave this session with some of the timeliest, most significant topics on construction-related legal issues facing builders today.

Moderator:
David Jaffe, NAHB, Washington, DC

Speaker(s):
Kenneth Alweis, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Syracuse, NY
Dennis Cotter, SmithAmundsen LLC, Chicago, IL
William Fink, Wicker Smith O’Hara McCoy & Ford P.A., Coral Gables, FL
Stanford Fitts, Strong & Hanni, PC, Salt Lake City, UT
Ben Ochoa, Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP, Denver, CO