CSINext May 2014 Meeting

Greetings! We will be conducting our May Chapter Meeting and the presentation will be "Basic Contracts" Presented by Jeff Rutledge, Attorney at Law. Mark your calendars for May 9th at 2:00pm CDT. We look forward to having you attend.

Construction Specifications Institute
CSINext Chapter
May 2014 Meeting

Meeting Date: May 9, 2014
Meeting Time: 2:00pm CDT
Meeting  RSVP: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/491726147270871041
Webinar ID: 141-165-387

Speaker: Jeff Rutledge, Attorney at Law

Meeting Overview:

What is a contract? What are the basic components? Jeff will discuss limits of consideration, Texas and common law, gratuitous promise, basic protections for both sides (indemnity, insurance, ownership, and integration – 4 corners) among many other things.

Later this fall, Jeff will review B101-2007, Standard Form of Agreement between Owner and Architect. So you won't want to miss this primer on Basic Contracts.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Definition of a Basic Contract
• The components of a Basic Contract
• What are the limits of consideration in Texas & Common Law, gratuitous promise
• The 4 corners of protection (indemnity, insurance, ownership, and integration) ie, basic protection for both sides of the contract

Learning Units will be provided: Yes (AIA 1 LU)

About the Speaker:

Jeff Rutledge, Attorney at Law - http://www.jefflegal.com/

Jeff has over  20 years of business experience, more than 18 of those as owner of his own publishing company, annually publishing dozens of titles for the high school debate market.  /he earned his Juris Doctor in 2010 and was admitted to the Texas Bar that same year. Currently running his own law practice, he also works for AT&T as a senior contract manager.  He lives in Arlington, Texas, with his lovely wife, Cindy, and their 3 Boston Terriers, Izzy, Navy, and Buckley.

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