Welcome to the Construction Law Section

Section News & Notes NCBA Construction Law Section Mediators Listing Click here to see a listing of Certified Construction Law Mediators. Interested in Joining a Committee Click here for a copy of the Committee Sign-up form.

The Construction Law Section is concerned with issues including public contracting, development, insurance and claims, OSHA compliance, and subcontracting. Sometimes co-sponsors CLE programs with the Real Property Section. The section authored and distributes the Residential Construction Contract.

The section, with currently 557 members, sponsors CLE programs and services; provides members with a substantive newsletter; and helps mold the association's legislative agenda for presentation to the N.C. General Assembly. The newsletter, Change Order, offers an index of its articles and CLE topics.

The Construction Law Section's website includes the following information:

Calendar - contains a listing of Section Council meeting dates, Section Annual meeting dates, and other Section-related events dates, locations, times, and event descriptions.

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) - contains section-specific Continuing Legal Education (CLE) information including upcoming programs and publications when available.

Governance - contains the Construction Law section's governing documents including the purpose statement and bylaws.

Join/Renew - contains an online application form for joining this section.

Leadership - contains information from the section's leadership including the section officers, section council, committee chairs, and meeting minutes when available.

ListManager – is a communication tool that offers its members the opportunity to post suggestions, comments or questions to a large number of people at the same time.

Newsletters - contains the section's newsletters, which may be password-protected as determined by the section leadership.

Resources - contains section-specific legal resources including access to Casemaker / PJI, online links / references, publications (e.g., forms, brochures, booklets, etc.), articles, legislative issues, and other information when available.

NCBA - Information about the North Carolina Bar Association's leaders, staff contacts, map/driving tools, and links to other sections, divisions as well as NCBA's home page.