Agenda NON-PROFIT EAU CLAIRE, WI PERMIT NO. 2016 U.S. POSTAGE PAID U.S. POSTAGE Engineering Business Law T. Rabel Understanding forms of business organizations Complying with governing design firms Lombard, IL - Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Understanding tax issues for business organizations Understanding employment law issues Overview of Law W.M. Bryant Reviewing standard forms of agreement Understanding contract documents and formation Determining scope of services and changes Specifying risk allocation provisions Handling problems with contract performance Halfmoon Education Inc. PO Box 278 Altoona, WI 54720-0278 Professional Liability Law J. Baker Reviewing the grounds for professional liability claims Identifying who can bring a claim Examining common sources of professional liability claims

Reviewing defenses to liability claims 30, 2018 May IL - Wednesday, ombard, L Determining Participating in : , , litigation Professional and General Liability Insurance for B. Schoumacher Understanding business insurance coverage: Learn about engineering Examine professional and general general liability vs. professional liability policies business law liability insurance for engineers Additional insureds: obtaining certificates of insurance Receive an overview of Explore developments in Federal Understanding insurance policies: contract law and Illinois - - Assignment - Insurance availability - Warranties, guarantees and certifications Understand professional Learn about intellectual Recognizing and responding to claims Learning Objectives liability law essentials for engineers Developments in Federal and Illinois Environmental Law H. Sheldon Reviewing recent changes to and enforcement of: You’ll be able to: - Pollution prevention - Water quality enforcement Identify forms of business organizations. - Stormwater permitting Understand contract documents and learn how to handle problems with Continuing Education Credits - Watersheds, wetlands, lakes and streams contract performance. Reviewing recent and anticipated developments at the This seminar offers 7.0 PDHs to the grounds for professional liability claims and identify who can US EPA and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Explore Illinois Professional Engineers. bring a claim. Essentials for Engineers: S. Smilie Learn about the difference between general liability and professional liability Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets insurance policies. Securing ownership of your designs through patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets Discuss recent developments in Federal and Illinois environmental law. Leveraging your intellectual capital through licenses, Understand trademarks, patents and trade secrets, and get tips on franchises, and other technology agreements preserving your intellectual property rights. Policing intellectual property rights and preventing infringement Resolving intellectual property disputes Faculty Registration Timothy R. Rabel Shareholder with Querrey & Harrow, Ltd. payment and performance bonds, delay, disruption, acceleration and and Amherst College. He is a partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Engineering Law labor productivity, payment, change orders and equitable adjustment based in Chicago, where he concentrates on environmental law issues. Mr. Rabel concentrates his practice in commercial litigation, Lombard, IL - Wednesday, May 30, 2018 law, and corporate matters. He has experience preparing of contract, design errors and omissions, construction defects, He has been designated by peer vote as a “Leading ,” “Leading and litigating mechanics and is a speaker at the firm’s regularly and insurance coverage. Mr. Baker has successfully prosecuted Attorney,” and “Super Lawyer,” and he has held an “AV” rating from scheduled mechanics seminars. He has experience in litigating and defended in more than 30 state and federal Martindale-Hubbell for over 30 years. He was the regional contract claims, corporate dissolutions, and minority shareholder . He represents clients in American Arbitration Association for the United States EPA, Region 5, and the Chief of the Illinois How to Register Registrant Information oppression actions, and in negotiating buy/sell agreements. (AAA) arbitration proceedings and has won binding awards after Attorney General’s Environmental Bureau before that. He has taught Name: contested evidentiary hearings. However, Mr. Baker also frequently environmental law at both Loyola University and John Marshall law Online: & Company/Firm: W. Matthew Bryant Partner with Saul, Ewing, Arnstein Lehr, LLP resolves disputes through non-binding mediation without the need for schools. Mr. Sheldon is a frequent contributor to ABA and other legal www.halfmoonseminars.org Mr. Bryant focuses his practice on construction and commercial arbitration or litigation. periodicals. He also serves as a mediator in environmental and land Address: litigation. He has represented owners, , engineers, use disputes. Respecting wetlands and water law, Mr. Sheldon has Bruce H. Schoumacher Shareholder with Querrey & Harrow, Ltd. City: State: Zip contractors, and subcontractors in lawsuits relating to construction advised clients on regulatory program requirements, development Phone: defects, mechanics liens, bond claims, delay claims, change order Mr. Schoumacher is the group co-chair of Querry & Harrow’s Occupation: options, and use of wetlands law in the pursuit and opposition of 715-835-5900 disputes and . Mr. Bryant has represented condominium Construction Practice Group and also practices in several other areas, developments of real throughout Illinois and elsewhere in the Email: developers, condominium associations, and unit owners in litigation including professional liability, , , USA. matters including and prosecution of claims alleging violation insurance, and antitrust. He works with a variety of professionals, Phone: of state condominium , failure to adequately manage including architects, engineers, contractors and manufacturers. Scott W. Smilie Partner with Patzik, Frank & Samotny Ltd. Fax: condominium finances, and breach of fiduciary duty claims. He Mr. Schoumacher is an active speaker in the construction industry, Mr. Smilie is a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group of 715-835-6066 Additional Registrants: has defended design professionals against claims of professional having been featured at more than 140 seminars or meetings of the the firm. Mr. Smilie’s experience includes the prosecution, licensing, Name: . Mr. Bryant has also represented businesses in commercial American College of Construction , the American Society of and litigation of patents, trademarks and copyrights. As a member of Occupation: disputes, including issues of corporate ownership and control, breach Civil Engineers, the Power Engineering Society, the American Society the Patent , he has prepared and prosecuted patents before the Mail: of fiduciary duty, and non-competition agreements. of Engineers, the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys, Patent and Trademark Office concerning diverse technologies including HalfMoon Education Inc., Email: and the Illinois State Bar Association. He is a fellow of the American GPS-related systems, business methods, electrical connectors, coupler Phone: Jeremy S. Baker Partner with Schiff Hardin LLP College of Construction Lawyers, past president of the Society of members for heavy-duty machinery, mechanical tools, and medical PO Box 278, Altoona, WI Mr. Baker is a construction attorney who emphasizes dispute Illinois Construction Attorneys, and past chair of the devices. Mr. Smilie was admitted to the Illinois State Bar and the Bar 54720-0278 Name: avoidance and cost-efficient resolution of claims. He represents Section of the Illinois State Bar Association. of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 1997, property owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, Occupation: and he is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Attach design-builders, construction managers, material suppliers and lenders Harvey M. Sheldon Partner with Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP Complete the entire form. Email: Office. He is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the duplicates if necessary. in all aspects of design and construction, from contract negotiation Mr. Sheldon has been engaged in the private , Intellectual Association of Chicago. Phone: through dispute resolution. He provides counsel and advocacy to avoid concentrating in environmental law, for more than 40 years, primarily and resolve disputes involving mechanics liens, mortgage foreclosures, on behalf of business clients. He is a graduate of Harvard Email address is required for credit card receipt, program changes, and notification of upcoming seminars and products. Your email will not be sold or transferred. Seminar Information Additional Learning ( ) I need special accommodations. Please contact me. Hyatt Place Registration Continuing Education Credit Information Webinar Series Chicago - Lombard/Oak Brook 8:00 - 8:30 am Special Inspections This seminar is open to the public and offers 7.0 PDHs to 2340 South Fountain Square Drive Morning Session • Overview of Special Inspections engineers in all states. Educators and courses are not subject to Tuition Lombard, IL 60148 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Wed., April 11, 2018, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CDT ( ) I will be attending the live seminar. 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