10th Annual
October 21 - 22, 1999
Iselin, New Jersey

"How to Beat the Government in a Default Termination"
Vivian Katsantonis, Esq.
Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP
McLean, VA

"The Surety and the United States Court of Federal Claims - Revisited"
George Bachrach, Esq.
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLP
Baltimore, MD

"The Surety and the Federal Government: To Finance, To Takeover, or To Do Nothing, That is the Question"
Dennis Pisarcik - Liberty Bond Services, and
Gerry Sunderland, Esq.
Whiteford, Taylor, & Preston, LLP
Baltimore, MD

"Named Obligee's Rights Under the Payment Bond (Are There Any?);
Rights and Limitations on the Obligee's Rights on Exhaustion of Performance Bond Penalties"
Barney Reinert, Esq.
Reinert & Rourke, PC
St. Louis, MO

"The Surety's Set Off and Recoupment Rights"
Matt Horowitz, Esq.
Wolf, Horowitz, Etlinger, Case & Ray LLC
Hartford, CT

"Maximizing Bond Protection Against Mechanics Liens"
Robert Koenig, Esq.
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Tampa, FL

"Keeping Crime From Paying: Strategies and Tactics for Recovering Funds From Embezzling Employees"
John Rourke, Esq.
Reinert & Rourke, PC
St. Louis, MO

Subrogation and the Fidelity Insurer. "Understanding and Avoiding the Superior Equities Defense"
Gary M. Case, Esq.
Wolf, Horowitz, Etlinger, Case & Ray LLC
Hartford, CT

"Watch Out! The Gator Will Bite You! Idiosyncrasies of Florida Law That All Claims People Should Know"
Steven G. Schember, Esq.
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP
Tampa, FL

“E-RISK Protection Policy - A New Policy, New Claims”
Megan Manogue, Esq.
Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland

"Avoiding IRS Pitfalls When Financing the Principal"
Jim Ferrucci, Esq.
Wolff & Samson, PA
Roseland, NJ

"Tips for the Surety Claims Handler - Sugar's Safe Seven"
Michael J. Sugar, Jr., Esq.
Forcon International Corp.
Tampa, Florida