People in the News—Nov. 19, 2018—Dilworth Paxson
Dilworth Paxson attorney James H. Landgraf is set to be a panelist for a National Business Institute CLE program titled “Construction Contracts from Start to Finish” on Dec. 4.
November 19, 2018 at 11:30 AM
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Dilworth Paxson attorney James H. Landgraf is set to be a panelist for a National Business Institute CLE program titled “Construction Contracts from Start to Finish” on Dec. 4.
He will be presenting a segment titled “Indemnification Provisions: When Are They Enforceable.” The full program is scheduled to run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Landgraf's portion from 2:45 to 3:30 p.m., at the Holiday Inn Philadelphia-Cherry Hill, 2175 Marlton Pike West, Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
The program has been approved for CLE credits for New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. For more information and to register, call 1-800-930-6182.
Landgraf has more than 30 years of experience handling construction and related real estate contracting, construction litigation, and complex commercial and business litigation. His clients include public and private owners, commercial and residential real estate developers, prime contractors, sub-contractors, suppliers and design professionals.
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During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Capehart Scatchard held a “Jeans Month” fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc.
To support the cause, attorneys and staff were asked to donate $25 to wear jeans to work for the entire month of October.
For those employees who did not wish to participate the entire month, a $2 donation was requested every day they wore jeans to the office.
The firm announced that “Jeans Month” raised $1,379 for NBCF.
Capehart Scatchard is a law firm of 94 attorneys with offices in Mount Laurel, Howell and Trenton, New Jersey; Philadelphia; and Manhattan and Elmira, New York.
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Spark engages communities to provide career exploration and self-discovery opportunities that help middle school students understand, experience and pursue what's possible.
Rosenbleeth is chair of Stradley Ronon's real estate practice group.
He represents banks and other lenders, equity investors, developers, real estate investment trusts (REITs), corporate clients, and strategic and financial investors in their real estate, finance and investment activities.
Rosenbleeth advises clients in connection with projects in all parts of the country and, in particular, around the Greater Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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