Construction Law Forum 2026: 4.5 General, 2 Dual

Courses Included

• Construction Law Forum 2026: There Must be 50 Ways to Lose Your Lien Rights
  
  

  Pursuing a mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien claim is akin to tap dancing through a minefield. Learn about the many ways in which your client’s lien claim can go awry and how to avoid the dangers, toils and snares of being a lien lawyer.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

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  • James Crenshaw, Schulman LeRoy & Bennett P.C., Nashville
    Tim is counsel to the firm of Schulman, LeRoy & Bennett, P.C. in Nashville and is currently serving as the Chair of the TBA Construction Law Section for 2014-2015. His practice is focused on...
  • Jerry Martin, Martin & Jones, PLLC, Knoxville
    Jerry M. Martin of Martin & Jones, PLLC has been in private practice in Knoxville, Tennessee since 1982. He used to call himself a trial lawyer, but now he mostly spends his workdays staring...
• Construction Law Forum 2026: Case Law Update
  
  

  Join seasoned attorneys Luke Cantrell and Corey Williams for a review of key opinions and case developments from the Tennessee Appellate Courts during 2025 and their impact on your construction practice.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

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  • Luke Cantrell, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, Collierville
    Luke Cantrell represents owners, contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in all aspects of construction disputes, from contract drafting and negotiation to mechanics' liens, contractor...
• Construction Law Forum 2026: Top 10 Horrible, No Good Mistakes Construction Lawyers Make
  
  

  Relying upon his more than 35 years of being a construction lawyer, David Taylor will not only share his own mistakes made in his practice over the years, but how other lawyers handling construction matters can avoid and learn from his mistakes to better serve your clients in construction matters. This presentation will provide valuable insight for both young and old (at heart) construction lawyers, as well as those lawyers who want to handle more construction matters and obtain more construction clients.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:0.75

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  • David Taylor, Bradley Arant, Nashville
    David Taylor chairs the Firm's construction group in its Nashville office, and has for over 30 years been a commercial litigator, with an emphasis on construction and real estate dispute resolution....
• Construction Law Forum 2026: A Deep Dive into the Prompt Pay Act, Beacon4, and Current Cases
  
  

  Attorneys Tim Gibbons, Tim Crenshaw, and Andrew Schrack delve into the nuances of the Prompt Pay Act, Beacon4, and other current cases.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:1.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • James Crenshaw, Schulman LeRoy & Bennett P.C., Nashville
    Tim is counsel to the firm of Schulman, LeRoy & Bennett, P.C. in Nashville and is currently serving as the Chair of the TBA Construction Law Section for 2014-2015. His practice is focused on...
  • Timothy Gibbons, Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel P.C., Chattanooga
    Building on his first career as a licensed architect, Tim Gibbons has focused on construction law and related topics in his law practice. He is a member of the firm's Litigation and Business Sections,...
  • Andrew Schrack, Butler Snow, Memphis
    Andrew Schrack focuses his practice on commercial litigation and construction disputes. He is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and in Arkansas. Andrew represents clients in a variety of...
• Construction Law Forum 2026: Artificial Intelligence & Construction Law
  
  

  This program explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the construction industry and the practice of construction law. Participants will examine emerging AI driven tools alongside the legal and ethical issues they raise, including project delivery, liability, potential pitfalls, and risk allocation.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.00General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Andrew Schrack, Butler Snow, Memphis
    Andrew Schrack focuses his practice on commercial litigation and construction disputes. He is licensed to practice law in Tennessee and in Arkansas. Andrew represents clients in a variety of...
  • John Willet, Evans Petree, P.C., Memphis
     
    
    John Willet focuses his practice in the areas of construction, fidelity and surety, business law, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. He represents owners, developers, contractors,...
• Construction Law Forum 2026: Engaging Early in Litigation
  
  

  Greg Cashion will discuss best practices on the front end of litigation, covering interviews, investigation, engaging experts, mediation, and more.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:0.00General Credits:0.75

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Gregory Cashion, Smith Cashion & Orr, PLC, Nashville
    Gregory Cashionis a founding partner of Smith Cashion & Orr, PLC where he devotes his practice to construction law and litigation.Mr. Cashion earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil...
• Construction Law Forum 2026: Ethics is a Many Splendored Thing
  
  

  For a lawyer, knowing what not to do is often paramount to avoiding an ethical violation. This session will explore some acts by lawyers that were not so splendorous.

  Course Information

  Format:Online VideoDual Credits:1.00General Credits:0.00

  Speakers/Producers

  

  • Jerry Martin, Barrett Johnston Martin & Garrison, LLC, Nashville