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Practice Series: Legal Panel
February 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm

Top Legal Business Concerns for Design Professionals
AIA Members $5
Non-AIA Members $25
One complimentary guest with each registration
1.5 AIA LU
This program provides a panel of three legal experts that will focus on the key business concerns every architect should know when starting their own firm. Information learned during this presentation will help design professionals identify potential legal issues before they wreak havoc.
Learning Objective 1:
Participants will learn about the different types of indemnity and how to determine which to use in their service contract.
Learning Objective 2:
Participants will learn about the risks and responsibilities with stamping and signing drawings.
Learning Objective 3:
Participants will learn about the risks and responsibilities in “moonlighting.”
Learning Objective 4:
Participants will learn about legal retainers, what is typically written in a retainer, and when is a retainer necessary.
Learning Objective 5:
Participants will learn about business insurance, what is usually covered and what is not, and expected expenses for business insurance.
Panel Members:
Jacqueline Pons-Bunney – Weil & Drage
Ryan Palumbo – Collins, Collins, Muir & Stewart
Ernesto Aldover – Retz & Aldover LLP
AIA Members $5
Non-AIA Members $25