State Bar of Arizona

The Arizona Supreme Court decided New Pueblo Constructors, Inc. v. State of Arizona in 1985. In an informal survey of Arizona construction law practitioners, New Pueblo was almost uniformly selected as Arizona’s most important construction law decision. Over the past two decades, New Pueblo has been cited in over 30 decisions nationally and the case has been the subject of detailed discussion in several leading construction law treatises.

Topics:

• More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About New Pueblo
• Typical Contractual Notice Requiements and What Happens If the Contractor Fails to Satisfy the Contractual Notice Requirements?
• The Owner`s Perspective: Notice is Required
• Multiple Tier Notice Requirements Affecting Claims
• Getting Around Notice Isn`t Everything - Waiver of Claims
• Using A.R.S. 12-341.01 Settlement Offers and Offers of Judgement to Increase Your Chances of Recovering Fees
• Working with Experts - Preserving Draft Reports
• Methods for Calculating a Contractor`s Damages: A Primer
• Contractual Defenses to Damages Claims