Mr. Robinson gives presentations on construction law, including changes and updates in the law, before various organizations and the University of Florida College of Building Construction. His presentation has been approved for continuing education credit for licensees in the construction industry.
Mr. Robinson is the presenter of a four-hour Seminar on Florida Lien Law, Bond Claims and related issues given annually by Lumberman's and lectures before numerous construction organizations including the University of Florida, School of Building Construction.
He is a regular Contributor of legal articles to the Construction Executives Association Monthly Newsletter and Florida Construction Connection Newsletter.
Mr. Robinson is the presenter of a four-hour Seminar on Florida Lien Law, Bond Claims and related issues given annually by Lumberman's and lectures before numerous construction organizations including the University of Florida, School of Building Construction.
He has published a number of articles which are described below.
NEW LEGISLATON LIMITS LIABILITY OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS
On April 24, 2013, Governor, Rick Scott signed into law SB286 which amended several statutes dealing with construction design and liability of architects, engineers and other design professionals. The change in law will be of particular importance to owner/developers and designs professional.
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"Pay-When-Paid" Clauses Made Clear
Published in Construction Ink, The Magazine of the Construction Association of South Florida – Fall 1999.
One of the more common issues arising in construction law disputes between general contractors and subcontractors involves what is commonly referred to as “pay-when-paid clauses.” This article will discuss some of the case law interpreting such clauses, provide examples of valid “pay-when-paid clauses,” and discuss some of the practical considerations in resolving the issue of payment in the face of purported “pay-when-paid” provisions.
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Cardinal Change; Construct!
Published by the Construction Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association – Spring 2005, Volume 14, No. 3.
Cardinal change is a legal doctrine which has developed over many years in connection with both public and private construction projects as an equitable solution to resolving claims otherwise barred or limited by contractual terms where the scope and/or nature of changes are so extensive that they are essentially beyond what the parties anticipated at the time of the contract.
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Liability for Real Estate Misrepresentation
Written for the Commercial and Industrial Association of South Florida (f/k/a Industrial Association of Dade County).
August 31, 2001
The purpose of this article is to discuss some current issues with respect to liability for misrepresentation in connection with the sale or lease of real property. These claims typically involve misrepresentations by Sellers and/or Brokers but may also involve misrepresentations by Purchasers.
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