Holmes Murphy A&E Webinar Series | AIA Contract Documents: Insights & Impacts

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Presented by:
Andrew Patton, A&E Technical Consultant, Holmes Murphy
Diane Mika, SVP, Chief Risk Management Officer, Berkley Design Professional

Thursday, October 19, 2023
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Central Time
Registered for AIA Continuing Education Credits

The newly released documents at the heart of the AIA Contract Documents program — the A201-related AIA Owner–Architect Agreements — are revised by the Documents Committee on a 10-year cycle. 

This session will provide insight into the AIA’s revision process. Subject matter experts and practitioners will share their experiences with all participants as they examine the newly revised Owner-Architect agreements. The program will prepare attendees to select appropriate AIA contracts for their project and practice, as well as to evaluate the suitability of alternative contract terms and language.

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Holmes Murphy A&E Webinar Series | From Scope Creep to Profitability

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Presented by:
Paula Dixon, Senior Vice President, Holmes Murphy
Diane P. Mika, SVP & Risk Management Officer, Berkley Design Professional

Thursday, June 15, 2023
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Central Time
Registered for AIA Continuing Education Credits

Change challenges the basic premise of project management: the control of resources to meet a certain objective by a specific date within a finite budget. Scope creep happens when there is an expansion of services provided without a corresponding increase in the design professional’s fees or recognition of additional risk exposure. The good news is that while change is inevitable, scope creep is not.

Join us for a workshop that will help you learn the triggers for change and how to manage the change process to maintain your client relationships — and your firm’s profitability.

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