Frank J. Hughes

Construction, Mediation
50 West San Fernando Street, Suite 1300
San Jose, California 951132413


Construction

Admitted

1974, California

Law School

University of Santa Clara, J.D., summa cum laude, 1974

Law School Graduation Year

1974

College

University of Santa Clara, B.S., cum laude, 1971

Memberships

Santa Clara County (Trustee, 1978, 1979) and American (Member, Construction Industry Forum; Chair, Steering Committee on Environmental Law and Legislation, 1997—) Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Consumer Attorneys of California.

Biographical

Author: Innovative Use of Design Build in Public Projects, Potential Benefits and Damages, American Bar Association, Forum On The Construction Industry, April, 1995. Author: True Concurrent Delay' And A Proposed Rule of Law For Apportioning Damage For Delay Arising Therefrom, Legal Advisory Committees, Ninth Annual Retreat, September, 1992. Author: California Construction Law, Louis Press Publishers, 1993. Co-author: Home Electric/Hall v. Drennan Star Paving: Mutuality Is No Substitute for Equity, 10 The Construction Lawyer, No. 3, August, 1990. Paper, When a Subcontractor Pulls a Bid and Refuses to Perform, Published for the AGC of California's Legal Advisory Committee's Annual Contractors Legal Seminar, February 1994. Paper: Concurrent Delay--A Critical Path Recovery Plan, American Society of Professional Estimators, 1995. Paper: ADR Techniques For The Small General Contractor, Fourth Annual Construction Institute Sponsored by the American Bar Association, October, 1995. Panelist, Construction Law, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1989 and 1997. Instructor: Construction Law, West Valley Community College, 1986, and San Jose State University, 1987—. Adjunct Professor in Construction Law, Santa Clara University School of Law, 1989. Trustee, Santa Clara County Barristers Club, 1976-1978. Co-Chair, State Bar Committee on Consumer Advocacy, 1976. President, Santa Clara County Barristers Club, 1978, 1979.

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