Publications & Speaking Engagements

Publications

BOOKS

• Mechanics Liens, Construction Bonds and Stop Notices, Sheppard Mullin, 2012

• “Energy Contracts: Negotiating Strategies for Added Value,” Energy Law Client Strategies: Leading Lawyers on Litigation, Negotiation and Industry Regulations, Aspatore, 2007

• “Contracts, Claims, and Dispute Resolution,” Construction Accounting Deskbook, CCH, 2005

• Presenting and Defending Construction Claims in California, Lorman, 2004

• Design-Build/Turnkey Construction in California, Lorman 2002

• Binding Arbitration of Contract Disputes in California, American Arbitration Association, 1988

SELECT ARTICLES

• “Second Circuit Reaffirms Manifest Disregard As Ground for Vacature,” New York Dispute Resolution Lawyer, 2017

• “American Arbitration Association Revises Construction Arbitration Rules”, ABA Litigation Section, Alternative Dispute Resolution Newsletter, 2016

• “Parsing Arbitration Provisions in Construction Contracts”, Law 360, 2012

• “Special Advisory: New Mechanics Lien Act in California”, Sheppard Mullin, 2012

• “A Model Litigation Plan for Construction Claims”, Managing Construction Litigation, Aspatore 2009

• “Public Private Partnership Upheld For Construction of Presidio Parkway, Sheppard Mullin 2011

• Co-Author, “Can the Spearin Doctrine Survive in a Design Build World”, Journal of the American College of Construction Lawyers, Winter 2008

• “Electricity Restructuring — A New Ball Game,” Geothermal Energy Association, 1997.