Construction Contracts

1 Hour Illinois MCLE Credit

Course overview: Attorney Margery Newman guides lawyers through the complexities and peculiarities of construction contracts. Clauses that are used to shift risks, responsibility, and liability among the various levels of contractors and sub-contractors are highlighted. Change orders, shop drawings, liquidated damages, damages for delay, contingent payment clauses, approvals, retentions, bonding, and scope of work are explored.