Public Construction Contracts and Procurement Law: State and Federal Perspectives



Benefits

Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and procurement with ease.

Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of public contracting and procurement. You will not only better understand the public procurement process for construction services, but also how to make strategic decisions concerning bid protests and contractual disputes.

Our experienced faculty will show you how public works projects are awarded and what you should do if you encounter a problem along the way. Presented from both legal and practical perspectives, this seminar will give you the tools you need to face the changing landscape in this often daunting field.

Benefits for You

  • Master the bidding and contractor selection process - know what to do and what not to do
  • Take the guesswork out of bid protest procedures
  • Prevent the array of construction claims that often arise on projects
  • Documentation do's and don'ts you need now to avoid trouble later
  • Get a firm grasp of both state and federal procurement laws

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to describe dispute procedures.
  • You will be able to identify key contract provisions.
  • You will be able to discuss how to compete for the contract.
  • You will be able to explain the do's and don'ts of subcontracting on public projects.

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, purchasing professionals, construction and project managers, administrators, city officials, engineers, architects, owners, contract managers, planners and government contractors. 

Continuing Education Units

  • AIA 6.0
  • AICP
  • CC 1.0
  • ISM 6.0
  • GA CLE 6.0
  • GA ENG

Speaker and Presenter Information

Thomas J. Kelleher Jr. Senior partner with Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP Joseph C. Staak Partner with the law firm of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP S. Gregory Joy Partner with law firm of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP

Relevant Government Agencies

State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Fri, Apr 27, 2012, 9:00am - 4:30pm


Cost

Registration:  $369.00
Registration + CD:  $468.00
CD/Manual Package Only:  $389.00
Bring a Colleague:  $169.00


Where
Cobb Galleria Centre
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
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Website
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Organizer
Lorman Education Services


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