AGENDA
Wednesday, October 21
1:00 – 1:50 P.M. The Business of Construction Law: Leadership, Technology, and Growth in a Changing Legal Marketplace: The Business of Construction Law: Where We Are and Where We Are Going (Part 1) *Separate ticketed CLE session. Limited space available.
1:50 – 2:40 P.M. The Business of Construction Law: Leadership, Technology, and Growth in a Changing Legal Marketplace: The Business of Construction Law: AI and the Future of Construction Law (Part 2) *Separate ticketed CLE session. Limited space available.
2:55 – 4:00 P.M. The Business of Construction Law: Leadership, Technology, and Growth in a Changing Legal Marketplace: The Business of Construction Law: Practical tools and Actionable Strategies (Part 3) *Separate ticketed CLE session. Limited space available.
4:00 – 5:00 P.M. First-Time Attendee’s Reception
Thursday, October 22
6:00 A.M. YLD Fun Run/Walk
8:15 – 8:30 A.M. Welcome from Forum Chair and Program Co-Chairs
8:30 – 9:45 A.M. Plenary 1: Big Dig, Big Delays: Anatomy of a Mega Delay Claim
10:00 11:00 A.M. Plenary 2: Construction Defect Claims in Focus
11:15 – 12:15 P.M. Plenary 3: Shipping Up to Boston: Supply Chain Disruption and Cost Escalation Claims
12:30 – 2:00 P.M. Division Lunches (Not available for CLE)
2:15 – 3:15 P.M. Plenary 4: From Plans to Problems: Claims Against Design Professionals
3:30 – 4:30 P.M. Plenary 5: Type One if by Land, Type Two if by Sea: Strategies for Litigating Differing Site Conditions Claims Unanticipated site conditions
4:30 – 4:40 P.M. Announcements
6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Welcome Reception
All registered attendees are welcome to attend and enjoy lite bites and beverages. *Guest tickets must be purchased in advance to attend.
Friday, October 23
7:30 – 9:15 A.M. Diversity Breakfast (Not available for CLE)
9:30 – 9:40 A.M. Opening Remarks and Announcements
9:40 – 10:40 A.M. Plenary 6: The British are Coming! Sounding the Alarm for Termination, Default & Surety Takeover
10:55 – 11:55 A.M. Plenary 7: Harboring Trouble: Fraud and Bad Faith Construction Claims
11:55 – 12:55 P.M. Plenary 8: The Right Stuff: Controlling Expert Testimony
12:55 – 1:00 P.M. Closing Remarks