Construction Law Section
Upcoming Virtual Sticks-and-Bricks CLE Program Hosted by the Construction Law Section
Dear Section Members, The NCBA Construction Law Section is hosting a day-and-a-half long CLE on September 24 and 25, 2020. Not immune to the effects of the…
Licensing Board Offers Virtual Continuing Education Courses For General Contractors Amid COVID-19
As of January 1, 2020, all general contractors holding a building, residential or unclassified contractor license classification are required to have one of…
Is a Contractor’s License and Building Permit Required to Install Industrial Manufacturing Equipment in North and South Carolina?
National and international manufacturing companies continue to open new manufacturing facilities and expand their existing facilities in North Carolina and…
Happy New (Bar) Year, Construction Lawyers
Greetings, fellow members of the Construction Law Section, and welcome to the 2020-2021 bar year! It is my honor and privilege to serve as Chair this year and…
Effective June 26, 2020: Face Coverings Required At Construction Sites Where Six Feet Of Social Distancing Is Not Possible
On June 24, 2020, Gov. Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 147 (“Order 147”), which extends North Carolina’s Phase 2 easing of coronavirus…
In the Uncertain Times of COVID-19, the Bar can Provide a Source of Refuge for those with Questions – Volunteer Opportunities
During these uncertain times and the impacts of COVID-19, many people are left with questions and a lack of resources to find answers. The Construction Law…
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce
As we have all witnessed, the COVID-19 situation remains incredibly fluid and presents unique challenges to the construction industry, which has been deemed…
Construction Law Alert: COVID-19’s Impacts on Construction Projects
This article was originally published by Nexsen Pruet and has been reposted with permission. By Eric H. Biesecker COVID-19 and the ensuing shutdown of much of…
Beware of the Risks! No Ownership, No Lien
Republished with permission from Smith Anderson. A recent North Carolina Court of Appeals decision reiterates the importance of knowing who you are dealing…
The Mid-Winter CLE is Just Around the Corner!
By Jonathan Massell As the robot in Lost in Space would say, “Danger, Will Robinson.” However, this alert is not about a warning to a pioneering family of…