7th Annual
October 24 - 25, 1996

Iselin, NJ

WHEN IS A BOND PAYMENT CLAIMANT NOT A CLAIMANT?
(PAYMENT CLAIMS BY CLAIMANTS RELATED TO THE BOND PRINCIPAL)

Michael T. Trocke and Daniel G. Musca
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick
Tampa, FL

WHAT SURETIES SHOULD KNOW ABOUT INSURANCE

Donna S. McCaffrey
Watt, Tieder & Hoffar, L.L.P.
McLean, VA

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WARRANTIES v.
STATUTES OF LIMITATION -- WHEN IS A WARRANTY A
CONTRACTUAL LIMITATIONS PERIOD AND WHEN IT IS NOT
AND WHAT IS THE EFFECT ON THE SURETY?

John V. Church
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston
Baltimore, MD

EVALUATING PUNCH LISTS

Paul Sowa
Forcon International Corp.
Tampa, FL

THE SURETY AND FIDELITY INSURER'S RELIANCE
UPON ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONALS IN UNDERWRITING:
AUGMENTING SALVAGE PROSPECTS

Armen Shahinian, Esq.
Scott D. Baron, Esq.
Wolff & Samson
Roseland, NJ

CLAIMS AND DEFENSES OF CONTRACTOR/SURETY BECAUSE OF
ARCHITECT/ENGINEER’S ACTS OR OMISSIONS

Thomas J. Burnside
Melissa Weeden
Reinert & Duree, P.C.
St. Louis, Mo.

ATTORNEY’S FEES AS A MEASURE OF RECOVERY FOR
PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BOND CLAIMANTS

Matthew M. Horowitz
Lecomte, Wolf, Horowitz, Rosenthal, Daly & Ray, LLC
Hartford, CT

ISSUES IN LITIGATION BY AND AGAINST BANKS ARISING UNDER
THE UNIFORM FIDUCIARIES ACT, RELATED PROVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE AND THE RELATED CASES

Bernard A. Reinert
John W. Rourke
Reinert & Duree, P.C.
St. Louis, MO

REIMBURSEMENT AND SUBROGATION RIGHTS UNDER
THE BANKRUPTCY CODE AND THE SURETY'S PROOF OF CLAIM

Robert F. Carney
Whiteford, Taylor & Prston
Baltimore, MD

BID PACKAGES DETERMINING THE REMAINING SCOPE OF
WORK TO COMPLETE - AREAS OF CONCERN

William H. Ver Eecke, P.E.
FORCON International - Ga. Ltd.
Atlanta, Georgia

LIMITATIONS AND NOTICE DEFENSES TO PAYMENT BOND
CLAIMS -- CAN THE COURTS STILL BE RELIED UPON
TO ENFORCE THE SURETY'S RIGHTS?

Darryl Weissman
Wolff & Samson
Roseland, NJ

THE HAZARDS OF COMPLETION WITH A DIFFICULT PRINCIPAL

David J. Daly
Lecomte, Wolf, Horowitz, Rosenthal, Daly & Ray, LLC
Boston, MA

THE IRS IS AT IT AGAIN! PERSONAL LIABILITY OF THE SURETY
AND SURETY'S COUNSEL FOR UNPAID WITHHOLDING ON
PRINCIPAL'S PAYROLL!

Steven G. Schember
Shumake, Loop & Kendrick
Tampa, FL