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Not Just Another Construction Contract: Specific Considerations for Modular Construction Agreements

Blog February 10, 2023
Forty-one Frantz Ward Attorneys Named to the 2023 Ohio Super Lawyers List

Awards December 27, 2022
Partner Allison Taller Reich Published in November 2022 Issue of Properties Magazine

Blog November 15, 2022
Frantz Ward Partner Allison Taller Reich Inducted into the Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Hall of Fame as a "Leader on the Rise"

Awards November 4, 2022
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2023 Best Law Firms

Awards November 4, 2022
Partner Allison Taller Reich Published in October 2022 Issue of Properties Magazine

News October 20, 2022
Being Required to Arbitrate When You Did Not Agree to Arbitrate: Can It Happen? Maybe...

Blog October 18, 2022
Department of Labor Seeks to Modify Independent Contractor Standard

Client Alert October 14, 2022
Architects and Engineers Granted Lien Rights in Ohio

Blog August 11, 2022
Eighth District Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Project Owners on Subcontractor’s Unjust Enrichment Claim

Blog July 28, 2022
Working on Public Projects? Know Your Bond Rights!

News July 13, 2022
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2022 Chambers USA

Awards June 6, 2022
Enforcing Construction Arbitration Is Not Always as Simple as it Seems

Blog May 10, 2022
Failing to Make Required Union Contributions Can Lead to Personal Liability

Blog April 22, 2022
Partner Melissa Jones Published in Properties Magazine

News March 18, 2022
Partner Allison Taller Reich Published in February 2022 Issue of Properties Magaz ineIssue

News March 1, 2022
Forty-Six Frantz Ward Attorneys Named to the 2022 Ohio Super Lawyers List

Awards December 30, 2021
Frantz Ward Attorneys Alan B. Dailide and Angela D. Lydon Elected to Partnership

News December 30, 2021
Recent Ohio Court Ruling May Expand Insurance Coverage For Cyber-Attack

Blog December 8, 2021
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2022 Best Law Firms

Awards November 8, 2021
Historic Designations - Fear or Cheer?

Blog October 27, 2021
Partner Mark Stockman Published in October 2021 Issue of Properties Magazine

News October 22, 2021
Dealing with Labor Shortages in Construction

Blog October 14, 2021
Construction Partner Marc Sanchez co-authored chapter in the ABA's "Construction Defects, Second Edition"

News September 29, 2021
Attorney Andrew Hanna Named to On-Board Cleveland Class of 2022

Awards September 8, 2021
Seven Frantz Ward Partners Named "Lawyers of the Year" by Best Lawyers

Awards August 19, 2021
Senate Agrees on Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal

Client Alert August 6, 2021
Partner Nora Loftus Discusses the Changes in Ohio's New LLC Act In Properties Magazine

Client Alert July 23, 2021
Federal Power to Take Property for Public Use Can Be Delegated to Private Parties and Includes Land Owned by the States

Client Alert July 8, 2021
Lessons From the Miami Surf Side Condo Collapse

Blog July 7, 2021
The Implementation and Expansion of Blockchain Technology in the Construction Industry

Blog June 25, 2021
Frantz Ward Attorney Bradley Ouambo Elected to Board of Cleveland Christian Home

News June 23, 2021
Construction Attorney Bradley Ouambo Named to Crain's' Twenty in their 20s List

Awards June 6, 2021
Partner Allison Taller Reich Sworn In as President of CMLAA

News June 3, 2021
Partner Nora Loftus Discusses Rising Material Costs and Supply Shortages in Properties Magazine

Client Alert May 24, 2021
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2021 Chambers USA

Awards May 24, 2021
Keep the Water Moving: Clarity on Important Surface Drainage Requirements

Client Alert April 30, 2021
Frantz Ward Partner Marc Sanchez Named to the Inaugural International Latino Leaders Worth Watching List

News March 29, 2021
Partner Melissa Jones Published in March 2020 Issue of Properties Magazine

News March 15, 2021
“Pay-if-Paid” vs. “Pay-when-Paid”: Understanding Contractor’s and Subcontractor’s Assumption of Risk of Owner’s Nonpayment

Client Alert March 11, 2021
Partner Marc Sanchez Published in February 2020 Issues of Properties Magazine

News February 15, 2021
COVID-19 Return to Work Q&A

Client Alert February 10, 2021
COVID-19 Return to the Construction Site or Plant Q&A

Client Alert February 10, 2021
Frantz Ward Construction Practice Group Presents Webinar Series

Events February 9, 2021
Partner Melissa A. Jones Appointed to the City of Hudson Planning Commission

News January 25, 2021
Caselaw Update: Ohio Court Clarifies Contractual ADR Provisions Do Not Defeat Mechanic’s Lien Rights and Enforcement

Client Alert December 11, 2020
Forty-One Frantz Ward Attorneys Named to the 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers List

Awards December 8, 2020
Construction Partner Nora Loftus Published in Properties Magazine November 2020

News November 16, 2020
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2021 Best Law Firms

Awards November 5, 2020
Frantz Ward Attorneys Bradley Ouambo and Travis Teare Named to On-Board Cleveland Class of 2021

News October 20, 2020
Construction Partner Mike Frantz Jr. Published in the October 2020 Issue of Properties Magazine

News October 19, 2020
Frantz Ward Partner Thomas Cardone Elected Vice President of the Construction Management Association of America Ohio Chapter

News October 16, 2020
Frantz Ward Attorney Jonathan M. Scandling Gains OSHA Certification

News October 2, 2020
Frantz Ward Partner Nora E. Loftus Named to the Women Worth Watching List

Awards September 16, 2020
Partner Nora Loftus Featured on ALFA International Facebook

News September 4, 2020
Forty-Seven Frantz Ward Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America

Awards August 19, 2020
Caselaw Update: Ohio Court Clarifies Contractual ADR Provisions Do Not Defeat Mechanic’s Lien Rights and Enforcement

Blog August 18, 2020
Construction Attorney Alan Dailide Published in Properties Magazine

News August 14, 2020
Pandemic Reveals Benefits of Modular Construction

News July 21, 2020
Payment Delays on OPWC Projects Avoided – For Now

Blog July 15, 2020
Frantz Ward Partner Nora Loftus Recognized Among Distinguished Women in Northeast Ohio

Awards June 26, 2020
Construction Partner Michael Frantz, Jr. Published in Properties Magazine

Blog June 24, 2020
Construction Partner Tom Cardone Published in May Issue of Properties Magazine

News May 15, 2020
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2020 Chambers USA

Awards April 23, 2020
Dealing With the Effects of COVID-19 on Project Sites

News April 22, 2020
Partner Allison Taller Reich Quoted in Cleveland.com

News March 26, 2020
Construction Can Continue in Ohio, but Proceed with Caution

Client Alert March 22, 2020
Andrew M. Hanna Joins Frantz Ward’s Construction Practice Group as Associate

News March 20, 2020
How to Deal with the Effects of COVID-19 on Project Sites

Client Alert March 18, 2020
Coronavirus Daily Updates

Client Alert March 17, 2020
OSHA Issues Letter Addressing Construction Worksite Earbud Use

News March 16, 2020
Partner Melissa Jones Published in Properties Magazine

News February 14, 2020
Christina Niro Presenting at the CEA HR Day

Events February 3, 2020
Bradley N. Ouambo Joins Frantz Ward’s Construction Practice Group

News December 30, 2019
Frantz Ward Attorneys Thomas Cardone, Thomas Haren and Allison Taller Reich Elected to Partnership

News December 11, 2019
Partner Ian Frank Published in Properties Magazine

News November 19, 2019
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2020 Best Law Firms

Awards November 1, 2019
Construction Attorney Allison Taller Reich Appointed to the ABA Forum on Construction Law Technology Committee

News October 24, 2019
Attorneys Mike Frantz Jr. and Tom Cardone Published in Properties Magazine

News October 23, 2019
Partner Michael Frantz, Jr. Published in Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal

News October 15, 2019
Attorney Tom Cardone is Presenting a CMAA National Webinar

Events October 2, 2019
Attorneys Nora Loftus and Allision Taller Reich Speaking at the NBCA Annual Seminar

Events October 2, 2019
Partner Nora Loftus Presenting a Sherwin Williams Webinar

Events October 2, 2019
Ohio Supreme Court Shuts Down Local-Hiring Requirements in Public Construction Contracts

Client Alert September 24, 2019
Can You Serve a Notice of Furnishing Too Early? Maybe . . .

Client Alert September 10, 2019
Michael Frantz Jr. is selected to America’s Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators

News September 6, 2019
Construction Attorney Alan Dailide Published by The Builders Exchange

News August 30, 2019
Partner Nora Loftus Published in Properties Magazine

News August 19, 2019
Thirty-Five Frantz Ward Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America

Awards August 15, 2019
Attorney Tom Cardone Published in Properties Magazine

News July 18, 2019
Big Win For Construction Professionals And Sureties In Ohio New Riegel Local School Dist. Bd. Of Edn. v. Buehrer Group Architecture & Eng., In

News July 17, 2019
Grant of Immunity to Subcontractors on Self-Insured Project is Constitutional

Blog July 12, 2019
Contractor Pleads Guilty To Fraudulently Obtaining Set-Aside Federal Construction Contracts

Blog June 10, 2019
Blockchain and Smart Contracts in the Construction Industry

Blog May 21, 2019
Mark J. Stockman Selected as Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America

News May 21, 2019
Alan Dailide Published in Properties Magazine

News May 17, 2019
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2019 Chambers USA

Awards April 25, 2019
Could “Time is of the Essence” Be Implied in Your Contract?

Blog April 9, 2019
Excessive Fees Properly Denied Under Prompt Pay Act

Client Alert March 12, 2019
Partner Mark Stockman Published in Properties Magazine

Blog February 22, 2019
Construction Associate Tom Cardone Published in Properties Magazine

Blog November 15, 2018
County Recorders Can Refuse to Record Mechanic’s Liens

Blog November 9, 2018
Frantz Ward Recipient of 2018 ALFA Firm of the Year Award

Awards November 6, 2018
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2019 Best Law Firms

Awards November 1, 2018
Construction Partner Ian Frank Published in CEA Bulletin

News October 24, 2018
Construction Partner Marc Sanchez Published in Properties Magazine

News October 11, 2018
Ohio Supreme Court Holds Subcontractor's Faulty Work is Not Covered Under CGL Policy

Blog October 10, 2018
Added Protection Headed Contractors’ Way In PA

Client Alert October 9, 2018
Frantz Ward Construction Attorneys Nora Loftus and Allison Taller Reich Step Into NAWIC Leadership Roles

News September 26, 2018
23 Frantz Ward Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers

Awards August 15, 2018
Top Risks Facing Contractors Growing Business

News August 14, 2018
Partners Ian Frank and Nora Loftus Speaking at the ALFA International Construction Practice Group Seminar

Events July 25, 2018
Civil AND Criminal Liability for Breaching a Contract? Yes Virginia, It Does Exist.

News July 19, 2018
Navigating Foreign Steel and Goods Tariffs

News July 13, 2018
Court of Appeals Enforces Contractor’s “Sole Discretion” Arbitration Clause

News June 19, 2018
Partner Ian Frank Quoted in Law360's Construction Feature

News June 15, 2018
Partner Nora Loftus Quoted in Law360's Construction Feature

News June 5, 2018
The Ohio Supreme Court Will Review Ohio’s Construction Statute of Repose

News May 25, 2018
Partner Nora Loftus Published in Properties Magazine

News May 18, 2018
Ian Frank Presents at Invitation Only Construction In-House EPC-CLE

Events May 7, 2018
Time for a Spring Tune Up

News April 24, 2018
Home Rule Wins Again

News March 28, 2018
Ian H. Frank and Marc A. Sanchez Selected as Fellows of the Construction Lawyers Society of America

News February 27, 2018
Does “Any” Really Mean “Any”? Ohio Courts Split on the Application of the Construction Statute of Repose to Breach of Contract Claims

News February 26, 2018
Attorney Christina Niro Speaking at CEA on Implementing New Technology

Events January 16, 2018
Frantz Ward Construction Attorneys Thomas Cardone and Allison Taller Reich Lead KSU/Turner School of Construction Workshop

News January 5, 2018
"Collection Techniques for Subcontractors" Live Webinar

News January 2, 2018
Frantz Ward Construction Practice Featured in Properties Magazine

News December 18, 2017
Nora Loftus Published in Properties Magazine

News December 7, 2017
Ian Frank Participates in Panel at Risk Management in Underground Construction

Events November 29, 2017
Frantz Ward Construction Attorney Allison Taller Reich Among the Association of Fundraising Professionals “Honor Roll”

News November 1, 2017
Frantz Ward Recognized in the 2018 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" List

Awards November 1, 2017
Ian H. Frank Named Chair of Construction Practice at Frantz Ward

News October 30, 2017
ASBCA Rejects Contractor’s “Mistake in Bid” Argument and Denies $4M Extra Work Claim

News October 20, 2017
Frantz Ward Construction Attorneys Author Chapter Analyzing Revisions to AIA Documents

News October 16, 2017
Thomas Cardone Published in Properties Magazine

News October 13, 2017
Nora E. Loftus Joins YWCA Leadership Alumnus

News September 15, 2017
Michael J. Frantz, Jr. Named to Cleveland Bridge Builders Class of 2018

News September 14, 2017
21 Frantz Ward Attorneys Named to 2018 Best Lawyers

Awards August 16, 2017
Get to Know the 2017 AIA Form Contracts

News August 11, 2017
Ian Frank and Ryan Smith Published in Properties Magazine

News July 17, 2017
Frantz Ward Construction Attorney Allison Taller Reich Appointed Treasurer of Cleveland-Marshall Law Alumni Association

News June 21, 2017
Construction Attorney Michael J. Frantz, Jr. Appointed to Steering Committee for Division 6 of the American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law

News May 30, 2017
Frantz Ward Recognized in 2017 Chambers USA

Awards May 26, 2017
Nora Loftus Published in Properties Magazine

News May 16, 2017
Frantz Ward Partner Colleen Murnane Recognized Among Distinguished Women in Northeast Ohio

Awards May 5, 2017
Frantz Ward Attorneys to Present at NBI Seminar

Events May 1, 2017
Changes to Ohio’s Consumer Sales Practices Act Take Effect April 6, 2017

Client Alert March 30, 2017
Allison Taller Reich and Mark Rodio Published in Properties Magazine

News March 20, 2017
Ian Frank Published in ABA's Under Construction Newsletter

News March 15, 2017
Ian Frank to Speak at the Tokio Marine HCC West Coast Conference

Events March 9, 2017
Ian Frank and Michael Frantz, Jr. Published in Properties Magazine

News February 14, 2017
Insurer Has Duty to Cover Contractor from Owner’s Property Damage Claims Due to Defective Subcontractor Work

Client Alert February 13, 2017
The State Oversteps Its Bounds

Client Alert February 2, 2017
Construction Attorneys to Present at NBI Seminar

Events December 7, 2016
Michael Frantz, Jr. and Marc Sanchez Present at CEA's Frantz Ward Legal Series

Events November 23, 2016
Thomas Cardone and Michael Frantz, Jr. Published in Properties Magazine

News November 18, 2016
Ian Frank Presents at Risk Management in Underground Construction Seminar

Events November 15, 2016
Frantz Ward Recognized in the 2017 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firm" List

Awards November 1, 2016
Michael Frantz, Jr. and Marc Sanchez Present Webinar with the Surety Association of Ohio

Events October 25, 2016
Mark Stockman Published in Properties Magazine

News October 18, 2016
Ian Frank Presents At ABA Forum on Construction

Events October 6, 2016
Marc Sanchez Conducts Webinar with Strafford Publications

Events September 21, 2016
Allison Taller Reich and Marc Sanchez Published in Properties Magazine

News August 12, 2016
Marc Sanchez Conducts Webinar with Strafford Publications

Events June 30, 2016
Partner Ian H. Frank Appointed Chair of American Bar Association Forum on Construction Law, Division 9

News May 20, 2016
Thomas Cardone Published in Properties Magazine

News May 13, 2016
Ian Frank and Thomas Cardone Speak at ABC Northern Ohio Chapter Speaker Series

Events April 21, 2016
Ian Frank and Marc Sanchez Present at Latin America Construction, Technology and Risk Seminar

Events April 7, 2016
Michael Frantz, Jr. and Marc Sanchez Published in ABA Forum on Construction Newsletter

News March 28, 2016
Ian Frank Published in Properties Magazine

News March 18, 2016
Allison Taller Reich Featured as One to Watch by Cleveland Magazine

News February 25, 2016
Marc Sanchez Published in Properties Magazine

News July 1, 2014
Bradley Reed and Marc Sanchez Published in The Construction Lawyer

News June 3, 2013