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Construction Law

Attorneys at D’Arcy Vicknair bring years of experience handling the legal, contractual, regulatory, transactional issues and litigations for construction industry clients.

Two Avenues of Recovery – a Payment Bond Surety and Release of Lien Bond Surety; by Andrew Vicknair

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SATCO v Professional Application Services, Inc.

TWO AVENUES OF RECOVERY – A PAYMENT BOND SURETY

AND RELEASE OF LIEN BOND SURETY

By: Andrew Vicknair

Today, the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal ruled that a claimant, such as a sub-subcontractor, has the right to assert claims against both a payment bond surety and a release of lien bond surety in connection with unpaid claims on a public Project.  The ruling was issued in SATCO, Inc. v Professional Application Services, Inc. and Suretec Insurance Company, 2023-0012 (La. App. 1st Cir. 10/19/23) —So.3d —. 

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Adrian D’Arcy is a Panelist at The Second Annual Blueprint Conference

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D’Arcy Vicknair founding partner, Adrian D’Arcy had the honor to again be a panelist at the second annual Blueprint Conference, presented by Riess LeMieux. Along with co-panelist Dan Lund of Phelps Dunbar, and moderated by Murphy Foster of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P, Adrian imparted his knowledge and expertise to a packed audience on construction cases and legislative update.

 

 

 

The Blueprint Conference serves to provide insight into critical issues in the construction industry including the art of negotiation, modern insurance products, delegated design, owner financing issues, due diligence on private projects, a deep dive on delay claims, and more. The event also provides a unique opportunity to network and learn alongside industry professionals and executives.

 

Ashley Robinson and Margaret Davis Attend Women in Construction Conference

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We are delighted to have Ashley Robinson and Margaret Davis representing D’Arcy Vicknair at the 2023 Annual Women in Construction Conference, held in our nation’s capital, Washington D.C., Thursday, October 19, 2023. The Women in Construction Conference is the East Coast’s premiere forum for education, professional development and networking for women in the build industry. The organization empowers women to continue to grow and achieve success in the community with a “By Women, for Women” motto. Ashley and Margaret spent the morning volunteering with the Check-In Crew, helping check in close to 600 registrants.

D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to once again sponsor this wonderful organization.

 
 
 

Ashley Robinson Attends ABA 2023 Fall Leadership Meeting

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As the newly appointed vice-chair of the Design and Construction committee for the American Bar Association’s Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section, D’Arcy Vicknair’s own Ashley Robinson was an enthusiastic attendee of the ABA’s 2023 Real Property, Trust and Estate Law (RPTE) Leadership Conference held in Toronto, Canada.

The RPTE Fall Leadership Meeting is exclusive to Section leaders and provides a unique opportunity for sponsoring companies to connect with more than 200 key members who gather to discuss and make decisions for the new fiscal year. Sponsors receive exceptional access to attendees who are among the most active, respected, and influential legal professionals in their fields of practice.

Ashley enjoyed days filled with hearing from renowned speakers, attending quality CLE sessions, and networking with colleagues and sponsoring companies alike, and nights spent enjoying all that Toronto has to offer.

D’Arcy Vicknair Attorneys to Teach at Loyola Law School in the Fall of 2023

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D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Adrian D’Arcy and Norman Mott, will again have the honor of teaching at Loyola College of Law this Fall. They are both excited to impart their expertise in their respective practices to the students of Loyola’s College of Law.

Adrian will be teaching a class in Construction and Surety law and Norman will be teaching Labor law.

Alec W. Szczechowski Joins the D’Arcy Vicknair Team

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D’Arcy Vicknair is happy to announce the hiring of new associate attorney, Alec W. Szczechowski. Prior to joining the firm, Alec focused on employment discrimination law and intellectual property law, and is a nationally registered patent attorney. With his background in engineering and his litigation experience, Alec is yet another great addition to our team.

Andrew Vicknair to Present Seminar at the LSBA’s Construction Law From the Ground Up Program

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D’Arcy Vicknair founding partner, Andrew Vicknair, will be presenting a seminar, “Construction Licensing” at the upcoming Louisiana State Bar Association’s Construction Law From the Ground Up Program on March 22, 2023.

This program will take attendees through all phases of Louisiana construction law. The program will be presented by an excellent collection of seasoned construction attorneys representing owners, developers, public entities, general contractors, insurers and sureties in all aspects of construction from the initial needs and negotiation through enforcement of rights in the event of disputes.

Click here to register.

D’Arcy Vicknair Attorneys, Andrew Vicknair, Ashley Robinson and Peter-Raymond Graffeo, to Present AIA Contract Document Workshop for HalfMoon Education, Inc.

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On February 7, 2023, D’Arcy Vicknair’s own Andrew Vicknair, Ashley Robinson and Peter-Raymond Graffeo will be presenting a Webinar for HalfMoon Education, Inc.: AIA Contract Document Workshop.

The Workshop will cover Construction Contract Fundamentals, the Primary AIA Contract Documents, AIA A201: General Conditions, and Supplemental or Alternate AIA Contract Documents.

 Click here to register for the webinar.

   

D’Arcy Vicknair Lawyers Designated as 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Star

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D’Arcy Vicknair is proud to announce that Adrian D’Arcy, Andrew Vicknair, and Ashley Robinson have all been designated as 2023 Super Lawyers, and Peter Graffeo has been designated as a 2023 Rising Star!

Adrian D’Arcy has been again selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the fields of Surety and Construction Litigation, Andrew Vicknair has been selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the field of Construction Litigation and Intellectual property, Ashley Robinson has been selected to 2023’s Super Lawyers in the fields of Construction Litigation and Land Use & Zoning, and Peter Graffeo has been selected to 2023’s Rising Stars in the fields of  Construction Litigation and Surety.

 

Congratulations to them all!