Construction Law 101: A Primer for Real Estate Litigation Attorneys. In recognition of Construction Month for the Real Estate, Condemnation and Trust Committee, this Roundtable will provide a primer for real estate attorneys on considerations of and practice points on
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101 Ways to Defeat – or Screw Up – Illinois Mechanics Lien Claims
Someone once told me Illinois mechanics lien claims are the second leading cause of legal malpractice claims in the State of Illinois. I do not know that to be true. But it is easy to believe.
In fact, I intended…
Jeremy Baker on ABA Forum on Construction Law
Seeing the Big Picture: Construction Management Under the 2019 AIA CM Contracts – Part 2: ConstructionThis panel will continue examining the industry shift to construction manager project delivery in the context of services provided in the construction phase. As with…
Jeremy Baker to Present “Words Matter: The Secret Life of Specifications” Wednesday, October 27th
Program Description:
Construction specifications play a critical role in setting quality and performance standards for any project. What is often overlooked is how deeply specifications intertwine with the project stakeholders’ rights and obligations, including those which extend beyond the Contract…
Jeremy Baker to Present at ReConnect 2021 AIA Illinois Virtual Conference Thursday, Nov 4th
Title: Anatomy of Indemnity and Copyright Clauses: What Architects Need to Know
Course Length: 45 Minutes
Course Provider: AIA Illinois
Course Description: Jeremy S. Baker from Baker Law Group LLC will present a course that will examine two heavily-negotiated and important…
Jeremy Baker to Present Live Webcast at IICLE Wednesday, Nov 3rd 2021
Jeremy Baker will present “Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms in Construction Contracts” at IICLE in tandem with other speakers who co-authored chapters in Construction Law: Transactional Considerations.
Jeremy Baker’s publication “Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms in Construction Contracts, Chapter 13 – Alternative Dispute…
They Don’t Call It the “Critical Path” For Nothing: Delay-Related Claims For Extra Time and Money
Portions of this post first appeared in “Article 8, Time,” Chapter 8 in The 2017 A201 Deskbook, American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Construction Law (2017), co-author Jeremy S. Baker
Benjamin Franklin famously quipped “lost time is never found again.”…
LET’S GO SOLO – on Be That Lawyer Podcast
LET’S GO SOLO! Presentation
In this episode, Steve Fretzin and I discuss:
- Having a centralized list of all your key relationships.
- Think about where you are and where you need to be.
- Having and creating a marketing and business plan
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Going Solo with Attorney Jeremy Baker – Center Stage Podcast
012 – Going Solo with Attorney Jeremy Baker
Are you thinking about taking the leap and opening your own firm? Attorney Jeremy Baker was in your shoes at one point, and he decided to take the leap. Now, he’s…
AIA Document A201-2017: Understanding the General Conditions of the Construction Contract
On April 22nd, Jeremy taught a two hour Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Chicago course, entitled “AIA Document A201-2017: Understanding the General Conditions of the Construction Contract,” for CSI members who seek the Construction Documents Technology (CDT) certification. The CDT certification provides…