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Subcontractor Selection Checklist
This handy checklist for subcontractor selection helps contractors perform due diligence to make sure subcontractors are qualified, experienced and financially stable.
By Charles Burkhart and James Williams
February 15, 2019
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by Charles Burkhart
Charles A. (“Chuck”) Burkhart has developed a national construction practice in which he represents owners, architects, general contractors and subcontractors on claims ranging from mechanics liens, the drafting and negotiation of high-value construction contracts, to the litigation and trial of complex construction disputes. Chuck recently authored the Alabama Construction Law Manual, an all-encompassing guide to legal issues commonly encountered in the construction industry.
by James Williams
James R. (“Jimmy”) Williams focuses his practice on commercial, energy and construction litigation for corporate clients nationwide. He also regularly works with builders, developers and contractors at all stages of construction to provide insights into ways that parties can construct legal policies to protect from litigation.
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