Faculty
Tymon Berger, Program Chair, is an attorney at PNW Construction Law who represents builders and owners with construction disputes. His construction experience spans 24 years, beginning in the field managing work for three of the largest contractors in the U.S. before becoming a construction lawyer. He advises clients on contract review/negotiation; bid protests; bond and lien claims; surety disputes; and claims for defective design, delay, and productivity impacts.
Klien D. Hilliard is a member of the construction and insurance recovery practice team at Miller Nash LLP. She represents general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and property owners throughout the PNW on a wide range of projects from commercial construction, public road and utility projects, hotels, apartments, and federal procurement. Her experience includes both litigation and successful alternative dispute resolution of construction matters.
Aleanna Kondelis, MPA, DBIA, is a Senior Consultant and Owner’s Advisor focusing on public procurement and capital construction delivery at Hill International, Inc. Aleanna has been in the consulting industry for a little over a year helping clients prepare, procure and manage projects. Prior to entering the consulting industry, Aleanna was the chief procurement officer in construction for two large public agencies here in the State of Washington.
John V. Leary is a partner at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP. His practice focuses on civil litigation in both state and federal courts on behalf of construction industry and government contract clients. His construction law practice includes claim preparation, litigation and dispute resolution on public and private projects. He has substantial experience in mediation, arbitration and litigation representing owners, prime contractors, subcontractors and suppliers.
Mario R. Nicholas is an attorney in Stoel Rives LLP’s Construction and Design group. He has assisted clients before federal and state courts, domestic and international arbitration panels, and administrative bodies. Mario prides himself on client service and works tirelessly to resolve (or avoid) disputes economically and efficiently. He is licensed in Oregon, Washington and California, and counsels clients across a range of industries on construction and design issues.
Tina Scott is a construction and business lawyer at Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt PC. She draws from her personal experience in the construction industry to serve construction, real estate, and business clients. With years of practical experience, Tina counsels general contractors, subcontractors, and other business owners to navigate a multitude of legal concerns. She is adept at reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts and completing various other transactional matters.
Paige B. Spratt is a shareholder at Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt PC. She combines real world construction experience with legal know-how to help contractors find practical solutions to complex problems. She handles arbitrations and lawsuits for issues ranging from lien foreclosures, construction claims, and public contracting. She is proactive in ensuring that her clients fully understand the contracting process and can take ownership of contract terms.
Credits
This seminar is approved for the following credits:
WA MCLE
This course has been approved for 4.5 hours of law and legal credit CLE credit by the Washington MCLE board (Live Credits for In Person Attendance & Webcast). Self-Study credit will be available upon request, specific credit amount to be determined.
IRMI
This course has been approved by the IRMI for 5.0 hours of CRIS reaccreditation credits (Live Credits for In Person Attendance & Webcast). If you plan to attend the webcast and need CRIS credits please let us know in advance. We will need to add extra viewing verification for you to receive credits. Credits for recorded courses not available.
If you are purchasing only certain portions of the seminar then the full credit amount does not apply.
If you do not complete the full seminar you may not earn full credit. If you need assistance calculating your
credit please call our office at 206-463-4400 or 800-574-4852.
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