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SUMMARY:Anatomy of a Legal Proceeding
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, Kevin Estevez from Holden Willits takes participants through the lifecycle of the two most common legal proceedings in the construction industry: (1) civil lawsuits and (2) arbitrations. The goal is to equip attendees with a clear understanding of both types of dispute resolution\, helping them know what to do and what to expect if a dispute arises.\n\nWith 20 years of experience\, Kevin will answer questions\, share insights\, and educate participants on key legal topics related to these proceedings.\n\n\n\n\n\nKey Topics:\n\nDifferences between lawsuits and arbitrations\nRealistic timelines for each process\nPros and cons of each approach\nDisputes that must be resolved in court\nHow to preserve critical evidence\nLawsuits: Pleading stage\, Disclosure\, Discovery\, Motion practice\, Trial\, Judgments and post-judgment actions\nArbitrations: Administration\, Panel composition and selection\, Governing laws and applicable rules\, Discovery\, Motion practice\, Hearings\, Arbitration awards and post-award actions\n\n\nIdeal Attendees:\n\nProject Managers\nAccounting Department\nAdministrative Teams (Home Office)\nSubcontractors\n\n  \n\nThe Academy for Construction Excellence presents a series for those individuals new to the construction industry – whether new to their career and experienced professionals from other industries. Also invited? Those who need a refresher course! Upon completion of these classes\, attendees will have a strong knowledge base\, creating confidence knowing the key players and processes in commercial construction. In each class\, attendees start at a high level and then dive into necessary aspects of these areas: \n\nIntroduction to CRE\, 4/22\nLifecycle of a Project\, 5/7\nDevelopment 101\, 5/22\nIntroduction to Finance in Construction\, 6/26\nContract Structures and Monthly Pay Apps\, 8/19\nUnderstanding the Basics of Liens and Bonds\, 9/25\nAnatomy of a Legal Proceeding\, 11/6\n\nRegister for the full series or for individual classes based on your knowledge gaps. \n  \n  \nTaught by Kevin Estevez\, Holden Willits. \nKevin Estevez\, Partner\, Holden Willits.\nIf attending virtually\, a link will be sent to you a few days prior to the session.
URL:https://academyforconstructionexcellence.com/class/anatomy-of-a-legal-proceeding/
LOCATION:The Learning Lab\, 5555 E Van Buren St Suite 115\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal,Skills
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