Kansas City ASCE December 2012 Joint Meeting with MSPE
Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Location: Jack Stack – Freight House District 101 W. 22nd St. Kansas City, MO
Time: 11:30 am to 11:45 am – Registration / Social 11:45 am to 12:00 pm – Meal 12:00 pm – Presentation
Menu: Sliced meat barbecue buffet, served with hickory pit beans, creamy coleslaw, and cheesy corn bake. Iced tea, coffee, and dinner rolls will be included.
Cost: $30.00 for Members and Guests $15.00 for Student Chapter Members
RSVP: RSVP to Rachelle Lowe by noon on Wednesday, December 5th by emailing rllowe@burnsmcd.com or calling 816-822-4276
Speaker and Program: “Missouri Peer Review Law” By Bill Quatman, FAIA, Esp., Burns & McDonnell
Bill Quatman, FAIA, Esq. is Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc., one of the largest design and construction firms in the U.S. He is a licensed architect and lawyer, with over 30 years of experience in our industry. Bill is a Fellow of The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and sits on the Board of Directors of the Design Build Institute of America (DBIA). He is a frequent speaker and has authored two books on design and construction law.
Presentation Overview: In 2012, Missouri became the first state to pass legislation expanding “peer review” privilege and immunity to architects and engineers. The law went into effect on August 28th after 4 years of effort. As Missouri engineers, you need to understand what protection this new law affords you and your firm. Come hear the law’s principal author and drafter, Bill Quatman, explain the history of this effort and what the law means to you
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