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ACEDS Leaders Honored at Women in eDiscovery 2025 Awards
3 dead and 4 injured in collapse of Mississippi bridge being prepped for demolition
3 dead and 4 injured in collapse of Mississippi bridge being prepped for demolition (AP News)
The Right To Be Wrong
Published in 2024 LAGC Magazine (v7.2) In Lemoine Co., L.L.C. v. Ernest N. Morial Exhibition Hall Auth., 2022-0217 (La.App. 4 Cir. 4/12/23), 369 So.3d 39, the Fourth Circuit overturned a ruling by the Orleans Parish District Court concerning La. R.S. 38:2225.2.4, Construction Management At Risk, as applied on a project at the Ernest N. Morial […]
Supreme Court Reins In Policy Favoring Arbitration
2024 LAGC Magazine (Critical Issues Edition) Arbitration is commonly specified in construction contracts as a means of resolving disputes between the parties. However, disputes still occur concerning the proper scope, application, and enforceability of arbitration clauses which must be first presented to and resolved by a court, whether state or federal. Arbitration is “favored” under […]
Lest We Forget: The Design Sufficiency Law
Co-Authored with Jacob A. Altmyer, Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Pelican Chapter Merit Shop Message, Winter 2018/2019 It is well-settled, but apparently not widely known, that the contractor is not the guarantor of the plans and specifications drawn by the owner’s engineer or architect. This principle is the cornerstone, upon which the traditional relationship between […]