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This book is a guide to common construction law issues, such as regulatory matters and the collection of money using the mechanics lein law or the public works bond laws.
Georgia Construction Law Handbook is a guide to common construction law issues, such as regulatory matters and the collection of money using the mechanic’s lien law or the public works bond laws. A ready reference for attorneys and construction and design professionals, the Handbook analyzes construction law in Georgia, as set forth in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated and reported State and federal court decisions, and includes relevant legal forms. Chapters include:
The Construction Contract
Public Contracts
State Regulations of Contractors and Construction Activities
T. Bart Gary is a founding partner of the law firm of Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP and is now retired from the active practice of law. Following his graduation from the University of Georgia School of Law, he clerked for a federal district judge and a federal court of appeals judge. He entered the private practice of law in Atlanta, Georgia in 1981. In his 39 years of practice, he has been primarily devoted to construction and design law, representing contractors and subcontractors, design professionals, and owners in diverse matters, including catastrophic construction failures, construction defects, claims for delay and other economic damages, and lien and surety bond claims. He has been a member of the Atlanta Bar Association, Construction Law Section for many years, and in 2012-2013 served as the section Chair.
Jake Carroll
Jake Carroll is a partner with the law firm of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP. Following his graduation from Mercer Law School, magna cum laude, he clerked for the Hon. Charles H. Weigle, federal magistrate judge in the Middle District of Georgia. He is licensed to practice law in Georgia and Florida. Mr. Carroll advises owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, sureties, design professionals, and material suppliers on the issues arising out of private and public construction projects. He has extensive experience in pursuing and defending lien and surety bond claims, alternative dispute resolution, and contract drafting and negotiation. He is an active member of the Atlanta Bar Association, Construction Law Section, and served as the section Chair in 2022-2023.
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