2nd Annual Intermountain Construction Defect & Dispute Conference

BLUFFDALE, Utah - Dec. 22, 2015 - PRLog -- Enjoy multiple options from some of the most expert speakers in their respective topics all covering the construction defect and/or insurance dispute areas.  Conference admission will also include breakfast and lunch.  Register at http://www.constructiondefectdisputeconference.com and to get the latest information.  If you would like to nominate someone for one of our awards of Attorney of the Year, Young Attorney of the Year, Paralegal of the Year or Insurance Adjuster of the Year Award please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KSNQ8DQ to make your nomination.

Here is our agenda:

8:00 AM Registration & Breakfast

8:30 AM Course Options

         David Bridge & Grace Acosta - Scalley Reading

         Current Issues on Bad Faith & Coverage Issues In UT Construction Defect

         Mark Morris - Snell Wilmer & Eugene Peterson - Advise & Consult, Inc.

         Talking Expert Witnesses

         Rob Wilkinson & Kyle Sturm - Ball Janik

         The Role of Personal Counsel in Construction Disputes

9:40 AM Course Options

         Heather Thuet - ChrisJen & Scott Powers - Snow Christensen & Ted McBride - Vial Fotheringham

         Winning the Battle, Losing the War: Summary Judgment as a Tool in Defect Claims

         Michael Stahler - Strong & Hanni

         Construction Site Injuries and Key Legal Concerns

         Luis Horowitz - Lorber Law

         Indemnity, Tenders & Other Risk Transfer in CD Litigation in SW States

         Rick Glauser - Smith & Glauser

         Coverage Issues in Construction Cases

10:50 AM Course Options

         Lincoln Harris & Brian Bolinder - Richards Brandt

         2015 UT Construction Case Law Update

         Eugene Peterson - Advise & Consult, Inc.

         Construction Cost Estimates for Attorneys: 7 Things you Need to Know

         Cynthia Shambaugh - Zurich

         The Flow of a Construction Defect Case

         Garrett Miller - Smith Currie - GA

         Negligent Misrepresentation: Third Party Design Professional Liability and the Risks of Shop Drawing Review

11:50 - 12:50 Lunch & Awards Ceremony

1:00 PM Course

         Craig Coburn - Richards Brandt Miller Nelson

         Contractual Indemnity vs. Utah’s Anti-Indemnity Law

2:10 PM Course

         Andrew Morse - Snow Christensen & Martineau

         Shade Tree Lawyer vs. Scorched Earth Lawyer

3:20 PM Course

         Travis Marker - Marker Law

         12 Angry Men: Ethics, Evidence, and the Elimination of Bias


We hope to see you at one of our conferences!