On April 19-20, 2018, SMTD Law LLP partners Ali Salamirad, Michael Timpane and Marilyn Klinger will attend the 25th annual Western States Surety Conference at the Edgewater Hotel in Seattle, Washington. #smtdlaw
On April 26-27, 2018, SMTD Law LLP partners Marilyn Klinger and Ali Salamirad will attend the Women in Construction – West Coast Conference at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ms. Klinger is on the Board of Directors and SMTD Law LLP is a proud sponsor. #smtdlaw
On April 11-13, 2018, SMTD Law LLP partners Jonathan Dunn, Christopher Morrow and Marilyn Klinger will attend the ABA Forum on Construction Law at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. #smtdlaw
Please join us for a Lunch & Learn session on Thursday, April 5th 2018 at the Contra Costa Country Club. Guest speakers, Marilyn Klinger and Michael Timpane of SMTD Law, LLP, will be presenting on the new California legislative law, AB 1701. Please RSVP to Joe at jbdohert@travelers.com by March 22nd. Note, [...]
Register Today! To Kill A Project: Contractor Strategies for Dealing with Defective Plans and Specs This webinar will provide you with valuable tips for addressing your obligations, rights and remedies when confronted with poorly drafted, ambiguous or conflicting plans and specifications on both public and private construction projects. Knowing what [...]
SMTD Law LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its practice and the opening of its newest office in downtown Los Angeles, California. The office will be managed by partner Marilyn Klinger, who joins the firm as a renowned trial lawyer and counselor, representing owners, contractors and sureties in [...]
SMTD Law LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Anthony Salvador to its expanding construction, surety and business law practice. Formerly associated with a leading surety and construction law firm in Dallas, Texas, Mr. Salvador brings 6 years of experience representing contractors and sureties to SMTD’s office in Irvine. [...]
On July 12, 2017, at the Orange County Mining company located in Santa Ana, California, SMTD Law LLP partner, Christopher Morrow, will participate in a panel discussion entitled: “MEET YOUR GC: MCCARTHY”. The panel will discuss how to do business with McCarthy and provide additional subcontracting information involving legal, insurance, bonding [...]
SMTD Partner Jonathan J. Dunn recently published an article titled “Even in ‘Good’ Times, Contractors Should Seek Protection From Performance Risk” in the June 2017 edition of AGC’s California Constructor magazine. The article, which can be found on page 19, discusses bonds, letters of credit and subcontractor default insurance. Click [...]
On April 28, 2017 at the Association of Defense Lawyers of Northern California’s “Nuts and Bolts of Construction Law” program in Pleasanton, California, SMTD Law LLP partner Michael J. Timpane will participate in two panel discussions: (1) In the Mix: Liens, Bonds Insurance and the Surety, and (2) Licensing, Bond, and Lien Issues [...]