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A Kaplan University Presentation regarding job opportunities and marketing opportunities to do with construction law and green building.
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Construction Law and Construction Law and Green ConstructionGreen Construction
Presented by:Presented by:Christopher G. HillChristopher G. HillDurretteBradshaw PLCDurretteBradshaw [email protected]@durrettebradshaw.comdurrettebradshaw.comdurrettebradshaw.com
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Why Construction Law?Why Construction Law?
Great Clients.
No Lack of Work.
Economic need.
Green Initiatives.
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Contractors in TransitionContractors in Transition
Economy Showed the Need for:
Green/Sustainable Building Early resolution of issues Really good contracts Better business practices Liens and bond claims
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Marketing to ContractorsMarketing to Contractors
Remember: Face to Face is Best
Get to know them
Don’t take “I’ve never been sued” for an answer
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Main Concerns of Main Concerns of ContractorsContractors
Getting Paid
Immigration
Occupational Safety
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Green is GoodGreen is Good
USGBC/LEED
Green Globes
Government Mandates and Incentives
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Why Else?Why Else?
Owner’s want it, easier to sell
When owners want something Contractors give it to them.
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Potential IssuesPotential IssuesNew technologies +
New guidelines_______________________
New Issues
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Potential Issues Potential Issues cont’d…cont’d…
Surety and Insurance
Time Horizons
Third Party Verification
And More. . . .
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What This Means for YouWhat This Means for You
Strike While Iron is Hot
Catch Up on Green Building
Great Practice Area
Get Out There!
Construction Law and Construction Law and Green ConstructionGreen Construction
Presented by:Presented by:Christopher G. HillChristopher G. HillDurretteBradshaw PLCDurretteBradshaw [email protected]@durrettebradshaw.comdurrettebradshaw.comdurrettebradshaw.com
