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This webinar will be presented by three women who have worked as attorneys and arbitrators in the construction industry for many years. The webinar will cover the requirements for using women-owned construction businesses and suppliers; the certification process for being designated as a woman-owned business; the benefits to contractors for having women in the field and at the management table; changes that have occurred for both contractors and professionals and remaining challenges; audience input on real-life experiences.
Presenters:
Adrienne L. Isacoff, Esq.
Danielle E. Cohen, Esq.
Linda F. Spiegel, Esq.
This webinar is approved for 1.5 NJ DIE CLE credits.
Speakers
Adrienne Isacoff
Attorney-at-Law at Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor
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Adrienne
Isacoff
Attorney-at-Law at Florio Perrucci Steinhardt Cappelli Tipton & Taylor
Adrienne L. Isacoff serves Of Counsel in the Firm’s New Providence, NJ office. She focuses on public,
commercial and hi-end residential construction contracts, public contracting and procurement, as well as on her active dispute resolution practice. She provides counsel and litigation services including contract drafting and negotiating; lien and bond claims; and claims involving differing site conditions, delay, consumer fraud, public bid disputes, and breach of contract. She also serves as Legal Counsel to the Utility & Transportation Contractors Association of NJ. Adrienne has served as an arbitrator since 2007 for the American Arbitration Association on construction and related disputes, including single-member small matters and three-member panel complex matters.
She also provides mediation services for the AAA, as well as for the U. S. District Court for the District
of New Jersey, and by private engagement. She was selected to serve on the AAA Master Mediator Panel for large construction disputes. Adrienne is a past Co-Chair of the NJSBA Construction Law Section and current Co-Chair of the Bergen County Bar Association Construction Section. She served for eight years as a member of the Planning Board in the Borough of Closter.
Adrienne was selected as a Fellow in the Construction Lawyers Society of America, and has been
identified by Super Lawyers as one of New Jersey’s top lawyers in ADR for several years. She has
authored many articles and is frequently asked to present CLE seminars on construction law and alternate dispute resolution.
Education:
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (cum laude)
City University of New York – Brooklyn College
Danielle E.
Cohen, Esq.
Tesser & Cohen
Danielle Cohen focuses her practice on construction litigation and condominium association law. She has represented a diverse range of construction clients, including owners, general contractors, subcontractors and material suppliers. Danielle has been involved in both prosecuting and defending claims on private and public projects in New Jersey and New York, including delay claims, construction lien and mechanic's lien foreclosure actions, defective work claims, bond claims, prompt payment act claims and trust fund issues. She has also represented condominium associations in the prosecution of construction defect claims, as well as assisted condominium associations with general condominium matters.
Danielle is experienced in reviewing, drafting and negotiating construction contracts, on behalf or owners, general contractors and subcontractors. Additionally, she assists clients with various collections issues.
New York Law School, Cum Laude (2011)
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 2003)
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