Registration Required!

January 16, 2025
NPBA Members: Free
Not yet NPBA Members: $30.00 (1 CLE Credit)

Summary

• Who needs to obtain a contractor’s license in Virginia.
• Various types of contractor’s licenses available in Virginia.
• Process to renew a contractor’s license.
• Process to reinstate a lapsed contractor’s license.
• What updates are due by contractors to the Board of Contractors.
• Additional obligations owed by contractors for residential construction work.
• Criminal and civil penalties for contracting without a license.

22 Person Limit due to capacity

Presenter:  

Kristan B. Burch, Kaufman & Canoles

Kristan is a member of the firm’s Litigation Section and Chair of the Government Contracts & Construction Team. Her practice focuses on commercial disputes in the construction industries and government contracting. She handles the construction process from contract drafting and negotiation to project management to resolution of disputes. She assists clients with faulty workmanship and design claims, payment disputes, delay claims, mechanic’s liens, bond claims, and government contract disputes. Kristan appears in state and federal courts, in mediations, and in arbitrations, representing owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and sureties. She also handles commercial disputes in state and federal court along with trademark and copyright infringement actions, opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and franchise disputes. Kristan frequently writes articles and speaks on construction topics.

PRACTICE AREAS

• Franchising
• Government & Municipal Law
• Government Contracts & Construction
• Intellectual Property
• Litigation

INDUSTRIES

• Government Contracts & Defense Industries
• Infrastructure & Transportation

Areas of Law:  Construction Law

Number of CLE hours: 1

Must be present at the start of the CLE program until the end in order to receive credit(s).

Additional Details:
Please contact bar association staff at (757) 622-3152 or email contact@norfolkportsmouthbar.org if you have any questions.