Tressler attorney Charles A. LeMoine will present at the 26th Annual IASBO Risk Management Academy - AAC #1283 on March 21, 2024. He will discuss the topic of "Understanding Construction Contracts for School Administrators." The presentation will focus on understanding key aspects of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) contracts and what attendees can do to reduce exposure on large and small-scale construction related projects. We look forward to seeing everyone there!
When:
March 21, 2024 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where:
NIU Naperville Conference Center
1120 East Diehl Road
Naperville, IL 60563
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About IASBO Risk Management Academy
The Illinois Association of School Business Officials (IASBO) hosts this one-day educational event as part of their Risk Management Academy. This course is specifically designed for school business managers and superintendents. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to learn about property evaluation in insurance coverage and audits, architect (AIA) construction contracts, inspection of facilities for security, building use policies, worker's compensation, fraud prevention and building security practices.
About Charles A. LeMoine
Charles “Chuck” LeMoine is a partner in Tressler's General Defense and Litigation Practice Group. Chuck is known for litigating a wide range of civil matters and is a fierce advocate in the courtroom and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) venues. Chuck’s commercial litigation practice focuses on professional liability, insurance coverage, product liability, construction and contractor disputes, class and collective actions and business torts. He also has a depth of experience defending school districts, counties and municipalities. Chuck has appeared in state and federal courts on behalf of clients in claims arising from student fights, school bus accidents, sexual abuse, discrimination, property damage, premises liability, construction defects and contract breaches.
Beyond the litigation arena, Chuck has served as outside general counsel for medical groups, physician practices and several school and municipal insurance pools. Insurers regularly engage him as a second set of risk management eyes to assigned counsel in serious and catastrophic damages cases.
Chuck was a recipient of an AV® Preeminent™ Rating by Martindale-Hubbell for Legal Ability and Ethical Standards, 2002-2015; Platinum Client Champion, 2018. He was also named an Illinois Leading Lawyer in the area of Litigation by the Leading Lawyers Network, 2011-2017. Chuck was named an Illinois Super Lawyer® for Schools & Education by Law & Politics, 2016 to present.
About Tressler LLP
Headquartered in Chicago, with eight offices located in five states, Tressler LLP is a national law firm comprised primarily of attorneys who devote their practice to the representation of the insurance industry in coverage analysis and resolution, litigation, underwriting consultation, product development, claims management and reinsurance.
In addition, Tressler has one of the most experienced and multi-faceted government law practices in Illinois, and has attorneys who represent clients in commercial litigation, defense litigation, corporate transactions, employment law and litigation, intellectual property and condominium and common interest community association law.
For more information, please visit www.tresslerllp.com.