How Structural Engineers Can Design Themselves a Better Foundation Through Their Services Agreements
Experienced construction lawyers, Kevin Sido and Esther Seitz of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP, will offer tips on improving service agreements for structural engineers.
Learning Objectives
- Important tips on contract provisions to use and which to avoid;
- How insurability of certain contract provisions is often overlooked to the SE’s detriment;
- The ethics of peer review assignments and what the SE should do when asked to succeed to another SE
This is a virtual event on Zoom. Please register before 10:00am on Monday, 2/1/21 to ensure you receive access to the presentation.
Registration
Members - $25
Non-Members - $50
1 CE Hour
About the Speakers
Kevin Sido, Partner
Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Kevin Sido has represented design professionals for over 45 years. He has frequently spoken for SEAOI, NCSEA, ISPE, AIA-Illinois, ACEC. He is an affiliate member of SEAOI and has authored several amicus curiae briefs for SEAOI. He is a mediator and arbitrator for the AAA. He served as editor for Architect and Engineer Liability, Claims Against Design Professionals (Aspen 3d ed. 2006).
Esther Seitz, Partner
Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
Esther Seitz litigates construction and design-related disputes at the administrative, trial and appellate levels. She also represents design professionals in procurement matters. In addition, Esther concentrates her practice in copyright, trademark, privacy and First Amendment law and frequently counsels’ clients on access-to-government issues arising under the Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act.
