Order of the Coif. Executive Editor, Northwestern Law Review, 1979-1980. Speaker: "Construction Management/Design-Build: Contracting & Claims Avoidance," AIA Contracts, September 2008, September 2006, March 2003, April 2003; "Construction Issues," 2002; "Construction Delay Claims in Illinois," Aug., 2002, June, 2004, and May, 2005; "Fundamentals of Construction Contracts Understanding the Issues," March, 2004 and March, 2005; "Illinois Construction Law: Creative Strategies for Project Completion and Litigation Avoidance," 2002; "Illinois Construction Lien Law," 2002; "Protecting Your Construction Industry Clients," Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1996. Author: "Mechanics Liens and Surety Bonds," Illinois Construction Law, Aspen, 2003. Co-Author: "Requirements for the Original Contractor's Lien on Private Projects," Illinois Institute of Continuing Education, 1994, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2010 eds.