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The Bare Essentials:  The ABC's of Payment Bond Claim Handling
Loren D. Podwill ▪ Bullivant Houser Bailey, PC
Greg Arnold ▪ Claims Desk, LLC
Jennifer Haims ▪ ICW Group
Paul Harmon ▪ Travelers Bond and Financial Products
Jordan Rosenfeld ▪ Sutor, Krystad & Rosenfeld, PLLC

Back to Basics - The Surety Will Pay...Now What?
Subrogation, Assignment, and Indemnity
Roy Ogawa ▪ Ogawa, Lau, Nakamura & Jew

Bid Bonds:  The Forgotten Bond...Until You Have to Pay
Sean T. Osborn ▪ Booth, Mitchel & Strange, LLP

When Payment Bond Claims Attack
Richard E. Tasker ▪ Sage Associates, Inc.
Samuel J. Cammarano, P.E. ▪ Sage Associates, Inc.

Extra-Contractual Liability of Sureties in the Western States:
Status of the Law and Underlying Rationales
Chad L. Schexnayder ▪ Jennings, Haug & Cunningham, LLP
Christopher R. Stovall ▪ Jennings, Haug & Cunningham, LLP

State of the Industry - Future Trends
Jan D. Sokol ▪ Stewart Sokol & Gray, LLC
Whit Campbell ▪ The Hartford
Phil Forker ▪ Anchor Insurance & Surety
David Hombach, Jr. ▪ Travelers Bond and Financial Products
Steve Jaramillo ▪ Liberty Mutual Surety

Prove It to Me:  Litigating the Highly Technical Payment Bond Defense
Andrew C. Harris ▪ Sedgwick LLP

Exploring Surety Set-Off Rights
Sean T. Osborn ▪ Booth, Mitchel & Strange, LLP
 

Which "P" Is It?  Can Performance and Payment Distinctions
Be Clouded to the Claimant's Advantage?
Daniel N. Cepernich ▪ Snow, Christensen & Martineau
Levi J. Clegg ▪ Snow, Christensen & Martineau
David W. Slaughter ▪ Snow, Christensen & Martineau
David L. Pinkston ▪ Snow, Christensen & Martineau

What's Under the Fig Leaf?
Quick Answers to  Common Payment Bond Coverage Questions
James L. Csontos ▪ Jennings, Haug & Cunningham, LLP
 

Labor Assessments and Withholdings:
How to Avoid the Unhappy Ending
Stacie L. Brandt ▪ Booth, Mitchel & Strange, LLP

A Short Stroll Through California's New Mechanic's Lien
and Payment Bond Law, Operative July 1, 2012
Stacie L. Brandt ▪ Booth, Mitchel & Strange, LLP