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Construction Law Now provides the rapidly changing construction industry and those operating within it with timely and relevant information as well as practical commentary and analysis from the Cohen Seglias Construction Group.
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2021 Construction Forecast: The Road to Recovery
February 18, 2021
BY Kathleen M. Morley, Zachary D. Sanders
New Overtime Rules Become Effective On January 1, 2020
December 2, 2019
BY Jonathan Landesman
Employers Beware! NY Revamps Its Sexual Harassment Law
September 4, 2019
BY Jonathan Landesman
PA Construction Legislative Update
July 1, 2019
BY Lisa M. Wampler, Kate Emert Gleason
PA CASPA Amendments Become Effective October 10
October 2, 2018
BY Jason A. Copley, Lane F. Kelman, Robert J. O’Brien
Lessons from the Kavanaugh Hearing
September 28, 2018
BY Jonathan Landesman
Breastfeeding Discrimination Banned by Pivotal Amendment to NJLAD
January 24, 2018
PA Residential Landlords Beware!
December 29, 2017
BY Steven M. Williams
‘Tis the Season for Employers: NLRB Reverses Course with Four Key Rulings
December 19, 2017
BY Marc Furman
What Every Contractor Needs to Know About Withdrawal Liability
October 5, 2017
BY Jonathan Landesman
Federal Judge Blocks DOL Overtime Rule
November 23, 2016
BY Marc Furman
FREE Two-Day OSHA 10 Safety Training
August 16, 2016
Lisa Wampler Named Managing Partner of Cohen Seglias’ Pittsburgh Office
February 25, 2016
BY Kerstin Isaacs
Up in the Air: Drones and the Future of the Construction Job Site
February 18, 2016
BY Edward Seglias, Robert J. O’Brien
Beware: New Rigorous Safety Sweeps of NYC Construction Sites to Begin
February 12, 2016
BY George E. Pallas
To Be or Not to Be in Arbitration? That is the Question
January 14, 2016
BY Anthony L. Byler, Daniel E. Fierstein
New Prevailing Wage Law in West Virginia
March 24, 2015
BY Lisa M. Wampler, Lori Wisniewski Azzara
Crisis Management: Are You Ready for the BIG Surprise?
January 26, 2015
Best Practices in Construction Webinar
December 17, 2014
New Changes to Pennsylvania Mechanics’ Lien Law Take Effect
September 24, 2014
BY Jason A. Copley, Daniel E. Fierstein
Maryland Shortlists Teams on Purple Line P3 Rail Project
January 17, 2014
Construction Lunch & Learn Seminar
January 10, 2014
Primer on Mechanics’ Liens and Bond Claims
December 4, 2013
Green Building
How Pay if Paid Provisions are Treated in the Empire State
October 21, 2013
Is BIM Worth it? Discover the Benefits and Risks
September 18, 2013
ENR Webinar: Technology for Secure Job Sites
September 10, 2013
BY Kerstin Isaacs
Are Apps Taking Over the Construction Industry?
August 14, 2013
Managing the Liability and Risk of BIM
May 31, 2013
BY Daniel E. Fierstein
Managing the Liability and Risk of BIM
March 19, 2013
BY Daniel E. Fierstein
Cohen Seglias News & Events
5th Annual Labor & Employment Seminar
February 19, 2013
BY Jonathan Landesman
Protecting Supplier Lien Rights in New Jersey – Follow the Money
January 2, 2013
BY Anthony L. Byler
Precasters’ Opportunities & Liability in Green Projects
November 30, 2012
BY Daniel E. Fierstein
New Gender Equity Notice Requirement for New Jersey Employers
October 12, 2012
The Check’s In the Mail? In New Jersey, You’d Better Mean It
September 28, 2012
Gist of the Action Doctrine Gains Traction in Pennsylvania
August 10, 2012
Pennsylvania Now Requires E-Verify on Public Work
July 17, 2012
Pennsylvania Law Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act
July 16, 2012
BY Steven M. Williams
Pennsylvania Passes Public-Private Partnership (P3) Law
July 13, 2012
On a Construction Site: Think Before You Speak
June 29, 2012
BY Kathleen M. Morley
Q&A with Evan A. Blaker
April 18, 2012
Primer Piece – “No Damage for Delay” Clauses
April 6, 2012
LEED-Certified Existing Buildings Surpass New Construction
February 17, 2012
BY Lori Wisniewski Azzara
Q&A with Maryland Construction Network’s Founder, Rob Bertazon
February 1, 2012
Unlicensed Subcontractor’s Claim Against General Contractor Valid
November 3, 2011
Construction Trust Funds Act Introduced to Pennsylvania Senate
October 27, 2011
BY Lori Wisniewski Azzara
President Obama Selects 14 Infrastructure Projects for Fast-Track
October 13, 2011
Are Tablet Computers Taking Over the Construction Site?
September 23, 2011
The Perils of Contracting with Public Entities in Maryland
September 16, 2011
New $44M Cancer Center to Break Ground in Lancaster, PA
September 9, 2011
What if the Earthquake had Struck in Philadelphia?
August 26, 2011
New Technology Launched to Monitor Heat Risks
August 25, 2011
Questions about the Impact of Sloan v. Liberty Mutual
August 19, 2011
The Third Circuit Weighs In On Pay-If-Paid/Pay-When-Paid Clauses
August 12, 2011
Delaware Construction Legislation Stalls in the Senate
August 5, 2011
We Need Technology to Boost Our Traffic Management
July 29, 2011
Labor & Employment
LIENS
World’s First BIM Claim
June 22, 2011
BY Daniel E. Fierstein
Mid-Atlantic Construction Update
June 8, 2011
Maryland’s Job Applicant Fairness Act
May 23, 2011
Mid-Atlantic Construction Update: Looking Up?
May 12, 2011
West Virginia Construction Industry Update
May 9, 2011
Recent Advances in Green Building
May 6, 2011
BY Lori Wisniewski Azzara
New Jersey to Spend $800M on Turnpike Upgrades
April 28, 2011
Pennsylvania Rail System Receives $6.8M Grant
April 25, 2011
Cohen Seglias Co-Hosts Solar Networking Event
April 18, 2011
BY Lane F. Kelman
Residential Sprinklers – Update on HB 377
April 14, 2011
BY Steven M. Williams
New Baltimore Task Force Plans to Reduce Building Vacancies
April 11, 2011
Graterford Prison Contract to Be Rebid
April 1, 2011
Labor & Employment
3rd Annual Labor & Employment Law Seminar Recap
March 30, 2011
BY Jonathan Landesman
Baltimore Construction: Things Are Looking Up
March 11, 2011
New Jersey Announces $584M Plan to Renovate and Rebuild 10 Schools
February 24, 2011
Maryland Awards $11.1 Million for Sustainable Building Projects
February 18, 2011
Upcoming Event: Are You Prepared to Face a Construction Claim?
February 16, 2011
New Jersey Construction Lien Law Changes: Protect Your Right to Get Paid
February 15, 2011
New Jersey Establishes Process for Bid Withdrawal
February 14, 2011
Lancaster, PA, Bans Project Labor Agreements on County-Funded Projects
February 10, 2011
SBA Offers Federal Contract Program for Women-Owned Small Businesses
February 8, 2011
IGCC Public Version 2.0 Released
January 27, 2011
BY Lori Wisniewski Azzara
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Fraud: New Trends
January 20, 2011
Heated Debate over NJ Power-Plant Bill
January 20, 2011
Protecting Against Faulty Workmanship Claims
January 17, 2011
Allentown Enacts Project Labor Agreement
January 17, 2011
Luxury Philadelphia High-Rise 10 Rittenhouse in Bankruptcy
January 11, 2011
Transportation Becoming a Priority in PA and NJ
January 7, 2011
Four Seasons to Finish New $197M Hotel in Maryland
January 5, 2011
What’s on the Outside DOES Count in Philadelphia
December 30, 2010
New Jersey at the Forefront of Solar Power
December 28, 2010
Pennsylvania Update: The HICPA Crackdown Continues
December 16, 2010
Perfecting Mechanics’ Liens in Pennsylvania
December 9, 2010
Philadelphia Airport Plans Multi-Billion Dollar Expansion
December 7, 2010
Recent Developments in the Comprehensive Health Care Reform Law
December 1, 2010
Safety Standards for Natural Gas Wells Approved
November 23, 2010
Pittsburgh is the First City in Pennsylvania to Ban Gas Drilling
November 22, 2010
Residential Sprinklers Are on the Way – Update on House Bill 1196
November 17, 2010
$32.5 Million Rail Freight Investment to Create Jobs in 28 Counties
November 11, 2010
Perfection of a Mechanics’ Lien on New Jersey Residential Projects
November 11, 2010
Graterford State Prison Project Moving Forward
November 8, 2010
Residential Sprinkler Mandate: It’s in the House’s Hands
November 5, 2010
Duck Boat Tour Proposes New Route in Philadelphia
November 3, 2010
Family and Medical Leave Act: Frequently Asked Questions
October 21, 2010
Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010 Signed into Law
October 18, 2010
Delaware Department of Transportation Unveils Five Year Plan
October 13, 2010
The Legal Risks of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
October 12, 2010
Update: Governor Christie Cancels ARC Tunnel Project
October 8, 2010
Marcellus Shale Landowners Must Plan for Their Future Now
October 7, 2010
City Hall Restoration Project Begins in West Virginia
October 1, 2010
Graterford Prison Project Cancelled
September 29, 2010
What you Need to Know About Building Green
September 23, 2010
September 30, 2010 Deadline to File EE0-1 Rapidly Approaching
September 22, 2010
Recent Changes to Delaware Port Authority Bidding Rules
September 21, 2010
President Obama Presents Plan To Upgrade America’s Infrastructure
September 15, 2010
Rails-to-Trails: A Growing Area of Mid-Atlantic Development
September 14, 2010
Delaware: Renewable Energy Bills Update
September 9, 2010
New Jersey Supreme Court Issues Severe Sanctions for Spoliation
September 8, 2010
Hurdles Facing Construction of NYC Mosque
September 3, 2010
Construction Contracts: The Basics
August 27, 2010
BY Rene David Quinlan
Establishment of a Mechanics’ Lien in Maryland
August 24, 2010
Construction Opportunities in Philadelphia
August 23, 2010
Failure to List Equipment Could Be a Problem for Your Bid
August 23, 2010