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Bankruptcy and Insolvency Issues in Construction Projects

 
Avoid additional costs and delays when a party files for bankruptcy protection on a construction project.

This slide deck is geared toward providing practical advice for counter-parties who find themselves in bankruptcy proceedings involving general contractors, subcontractors, and/or owners of construction projects. The topics include an explanation of the interplay between the automatic stay, executory contracts, preference actions, insurance, mechanics’ liens, and other issues. The slide deck is divided into aspects that you may encounter in particular types of bankruptcy proceedings and includes numerous pointers and examples that will assist parties who are unfamiliar with bankruptcy law.

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G. Edgar James, Esq.

G. Edgar James, Esq.

James | Sobba LLC

  • Co-owner of James | Sobba LLC
  • Represents contractors, design professionals, owners, construction lenders, suppliers and sureties on a wide variety of construction litigation matters in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation
  • Federal court experience includes pursuing and defending claims in bankruptcy court
  • Prepared and defended claims in numerous areas of construction law, including contract default claims, payment disputes, bid contests, delay, acceleration and disruption/inefficiency claims, reengineering and design error claims, MBE/DBE challenges, insurance coverage claims, and mechanics lien and bond claims
  • Member of the State Bars of Missouri, Kansas, Florida and New York; the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Construction Law Committee; and the American Bar Association, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry
  • Listed as one of U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” for its work in construction law
  • Frequent presenter and has contributed to numerous professional publications
  • J.D. degree, University of Georgia; B.A. degree, American University

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