Performance Bonds in Virginia (from Annual Construction and Public Contracts Law 2017) (Online Seminar)

A pre-recorded streaming VIDEO replay of one session from the November 2017 live seminar, 38th Annual Construction and Public Contracts Law Seminar.

Cosponsored with the Construction Law and Public Contracts Section of the Virginia State Bar

Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner, new to construction law, or fall somewhere in between, understanding performance bonds and the role they play on a project is essential. This session analyzes commonly used performance bond forms on both public and private projects, and discusses how these forms impact the parties’ rights and obligations with focus on notice, surety defenses, and coverage.  

FACULTY

Michael C. Zisa, Peckar & Abramson, P.C. / Washington, DC

Michael C. Zisa is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Peckar & Abramson, P.C. where he focuses his practice on construction, surety and government contracts law and chairs the Firm’s Surety practice group.  He represents sureties, general contractors, subcontractors and owners in all aspects of their business – from contract review and negotiation to contract administration and claim analysis and development to litigation in federal and state as well as various contract appeals boards and alternative dispute resolution forums.  Mr. Zisa regularly speaks and writes on surety and construction issues and since 2014 has been recognized by Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers in the areas of construction litigation, surety and government contracts.