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Members of the VBA Construction and Public Contracts Law Section have published numerous articles in the VBA News Journal and its forerunner, the VBA Journal. We are pleased to make PDF versions of these articles available through the links below.

VBA News Journal

Watch for our special issue of the VBA News Journal, coming soon!

March 2002 (Volume XXVIII, Number 2)
"Application of the UCC to Construction Projects: Suppliers Beware," by Fred R. Kozak
"The Subcontractor's Dilemma: Recovery of Damages Caused by the Owner Under Virginia Law," by William E. Franczek and John R. Lockard

VBA Journal

Spring 1997 (Volume XXII, Number 2)
"Introduction to the Special Issue: The Construction and Public Contracts Law Section," by William R. Mauck Jr.

Spring 1997 (Volume XXII, Number 2)
"Pre-contract Procedures and Problems in Public Procurement," by Jeffrey L. Mincks

Spring 1997 (Volume XXII, Number 2)
"Insurance Protection for Construction Projects: Some Basic Principles, Policies and Pitfalls," by Fred R. Kozak

Spring 1997 (Volume XXII, Number 2)
"Disclaiming the Differing Site Conditions Risk," by D. Stan Barnhill

Spring 1997 (Volume XXII, Number 2)
"Subcontractor and Vendor Quotes to Prime Contractors: Application of the Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel," by Larry W. Caudle Jr.

Winter 1996 (Volume XXII, Number 1)
"The Attorney Design/Construction Consultant Team," by J. Bryce Hollingsworth

Fall 1990 (Volume XVI, Number 4)
"The Mechanic's Lien in Virginia—A Statute Unperfected," by Thomas Wolf and David D. Hopper

Summer 1990 (Volume XVI, Number 3)
"Construction Claims Leading the Trend to a Variety of Out-of-Court Settlements," by H. James Wulfsberg and Donald J. Cummings

Winter 1983 (Volume IX, Number 1)
"Competitive Negotiation Under The Virginia Public Procurement Act," by Joan M. Johnston

Spring 1981 (Volume VII, Number 2)
"Recovery of Delay Damages in Construction Contracting: The No Damages for Delay Clause," by Robert K. Cox