Monday, February 04, 2008

Lunch and Learn: Architects and Litigation - Understanding Your Risk Profile

Date: Wednesday, February 6 2008
Time: Noon-1:30pm
Location: AIA East Bay Chapter Office, 1405 Clay Street , Oakland

What should be in your files to show you provided services? What should you do if lawsuits are threatened? Learn how to protect yourself against liability issues. Jeffrey Barr, AIA, CSI; Jill Latchaw, Esq. and Craig M. Santa Maria an Insurance Agent will present the best practices to incorporate into you firm.

Jeff Barr has been an architect for 28 years including over 20 years practicing in Northern California. He has provided expert services related to construction defects and contractual disputes for some of the largest design and construction firms in the country on projects large and small. He is currently in private practice providing a range of consulting services from offices in Oakland.

Jill Latchaw is an attorney practicing in Northern California for over 20 years and specializing in construction litigation. She has represented 7 out of the top 10 homebuilders in the country in addition to various trades and design professionals in both residential and commercial buildings. Her office is located in downtown Oakland.

Craig Santa Maria has been in the commercial property and casualty industry for 15 years. For the past seven years he has represented numerous bay area businesses as a commercial broker. He specializes in liability insurance for home builders and developers constructing single and multi family projects. His office is located in Walnut Creek, CA.

Please RSVP to events@aiaeb.org
2/06/08 at Noon
Cost: None; this program open to all. Beverages provided.
Please RSVP.
1.5 CES/LU

For more information: Kellie Hewlett, Program Coordinator, 510/464-3600

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