Brian Perlberg, Esq., CM-Lean
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Nationally recognized construction law attorney who serves as Executive Director and…
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Happy Earthday! Associated General Contractors of America just released a playbook on #decarbonization for the #construction industry. Kudos to the…
Happy Earthday! Associated General Contractors of America just released a playbook on #decarbonization for the #construction industry. Kudos to the…
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Congratulations, Diana Lyn Curtis Shutzer! As a former ethics & compliance officer of a large national general contractor, I have no doubt that…
Congratulations, Diana Lyn Curtis Shutzer! As a former ethics & compliance officer of a large national general contractor, I have no doubt that…
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Honored to present with this exceptional panel on the “Art of Cross Examination” at the ABA Forum on Construction Law‘s 2024 Annual Meeting! And…
Honored to present with this exceptional panel on the “Art of Cross Examination” at the ABA Forum on Construction Law‘s 2024 Annual Meeting! And…
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New Updates Reflect Today's Industry
DCD
Contracts build the foundation for construction success. They need to be read, understood and up-to-date to get the best results.
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Comparison of Industry Standard Form Design-Build Contracts
AGC, DBIA, and ConsensusDocs
A comparison of standard design-build contracts written and published by ConsensusDocs, DBIA, and American Institute of Architects (AIA).
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Construction Law Handbook, Overview of ConsensusDocs Form Contracts
Wolters Kluwer
The Construction Law Handbook is a comprehensive, one-stop reference on the current state of the business of construction and construction law. My chapter has been updated every year and provide the latest and greatest from ConsensusDocs providing a readable understanding of new documents and developments from the ConsensusDocs coalition in furthers best practices for standard construction contracts that allocate risks fairly and address the latest developments impacting the A/E/C industry.
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Emerging Best Practices for Hospital Projects Getting Leaner and More Efficient
Design Cost Data (DCD)
Construction productivity is on the decline, when everything else is getting more efficient. Contracts are part of the problem. New IPD contracts that incorporate Lean processes offers a solution.
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How to Use a ConsensusDocs Subcontract Agreement When Forced to Sign an AIA Contract with an Owner
Master Builders of Iowa
General contractors can make different subcontract contract choices than the prime contract, they just have to do so carefully.
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Why Contracts Matter to Your Bottom Line
Construction Executive
Despite the fact contracts ultimately govern a general contractor’s performance on a project, they often are not read carefully. Studies by the Construction Industry Institute and other groups demonstrate that allocating risk unfairly damages project results. According to a recent study examining just five clauses, owners wind up paying a 20 percent premium for risk contingencies. This is not a good investment because the owner pays regardless of whether the contingency arises.
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ConsensusDocs Standard Construction Contracts: Contracts Aimed to Build Projects, Not Claims
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTION ARBITRATION & ADR (AJCA)
Detailed look at how best practice contracts help avoid claims and how ConsensusDocs fundamentally defers from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) contract documents and manuscripted construction contracts.
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ConsensusDocs Updates its Standard Contracts to Reflect Today’s Construction Industry
American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law
ConsensusDocs just updated its most used standard documents to keep ahead of the curve of today's industry. Here are the highlights, which everyone should consider updating in your contracts, rather than wait 10 or more years to evaluate the contracts that ultimately bind you and determine your rights.
Projects
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Construction Superconference Advisory Board
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I review presentation submissions along with the other board members to select the best and most compelling content. The Advisory Board has allowed the conference to move from a pay to play model to one based solely on selecting the best content for construction law, insurance, and risk management. I annually lead a keynote presentation. This conference is now owned by Emerald Expositions.
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American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law
Contract Documents Steering Committee Member
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American Arbitration Association, National Council Dispute Resolution Committee
Executive Steering Committee
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I'm honored to join Norton Rose Fulbright as US Co-Head of Infrastructure. What drew me to the firm is its global platform and network of leading…
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On April 12, 2024, the ABA Forum on Construction Law annual meeting honored #Andrew Ness with the 2024 Cornerstone Award, its highest honor. #Steven…
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Very proud moment for the hard work being done by my Fall team: Kendall Woods, Michael Clark, and Jamie Peterson. I knew that the day would come--the…
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At ABA Forum on Construction Law annual meeting opening session with Melissa Beutler Withy Stephen Dale and Matthew Whipple in New Orleans. I ❤️…
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Full Circle. Ten years ago, I attended my first American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law Annual Conference as a Fellow in NOLA. I snapped…
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