Construction Law Primer: Contract Terms, Liens & Disputes---Developers Council

Join your Local Homebuilders and Developers for breakfast!

Discover how to structure construction agreements that protect your schedule, budget, and business relationships. Designed for home builders and developers, this program is led by a construction attorney with direct experience advising on residential developments and custom home projects.
 
You'll review key contract provisions that help prevent disputes—particularly around scope, specifications, change orders, and pricing fluctuations. The session also addresses how to document changes effectively, manage expectations, and respond to payment issues or defect claims when they arise.
 
Learn how mechanics’ liens apply in residential settings and explore dispute resolution strategies that minimize project disruption while protecting your reputation. Real-world examples provide practical insights for navigating conflicts with homeowners, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies.


The Developers Council is a group of committed developers, builders and associate members who meet monthly to discuss prominent issues and topics relating to the residential construction industry. Our programs include an opportunity to network, enjoy a drink, and engage in conversation with a professional panel on issues relating to residential building.