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Henry J. Donner, Esq. - Publications
Treatise
"Building Agreements." West's Legal Forms, Specialized Forms, Volume 27, Chapter 8, West Publishing Co., 1998 (Revised 2000, 2002 and 2004).

Publications
Henry J. Donner contributed to the August 2004 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of the importance of having an owner's representative.

Henry J. Donner contributed to the March 2004 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of the role of a construction manager on a construction project.

Henry J. Donner contributed to the October 2003 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of recovery of interest and legal fees in construction claims.

Henry J. Donner contributed to the May 2003 edition of The Philadelphia Business Journal on the topic of bonds for construction projects.

Henry J. Donner and Elise E. Walthall co-authored an article entitled "Pension Plans: Regulatory Environment" which has been published by the Internation Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans in the book entitled Employee Benefit Issues - The Multiemployer Perspective (2000 Volume Forty-Two).

"Limited Liability Companies - An Alternative to Joint Ventures."Building Profits, a publication of Construction Financial Management Association, November/December 1995.

"Lending Institution Liability to Contractors After Foreclosure on a Construction Loan."The Philadelphia Real Estate Lawyer, a publication of the Real Property Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association, April 1991.

"Third Circuit Limits Construction Arbitration Rights." The Construction Lawyer, a publication of the Forum Committee in the Construction Industry, April 1987.

Seminars/ Speaking Engagements
Addressed the Sheet Metal Contractors Association of America at the 32nd Annual Pennsylvania State Convention, June 2004.  He spoke about due diligence and measures to assure payment prior to undertaking work as well as the remedies available to contractors and subcontractors under the Pennsylvania Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act.

"Refresher on Pension Plans - Regulatory Environment" before the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans at its Annual Conference conducted in Hawaii in November 2000.

Addressed the Board of Trustees of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation on the establishment of a Planned Giving Program, February 2000.

Addressed the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), Delaware Valley Chapter, on Means of Methods to Assure Prompt Payment, February 2000.

"How to Get the Money" and "How Not to Pay the Money" before the Third Annual Real Estate Institute Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. December 1999.

"Design-Build Pitfalls" before a joint meeting of the Delaware Valley Chapters of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc., May 1999.

"Killer Clauses in Service Agreements" before the Mechanical Service Contractors of America, September 1998.

"Identifying and Quantifying Delay and Disruption Impacts on the Progress of Construction" before the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, August 1998.

"Employment Contracts and Legal Issues for Association Executives" Delaware Valley Society of Association Executives, November 1997.

"Getting Paid--Pre-Construction Due Diligence" Construction Financial Management Association, Philadelphia Chapter, October 1996.

Association Representation
Counsel for:
  • Mechanical Contractors Association of Eastern Pennsylvania
  • Servicing Contractors Association of Delaware Valley, Inc.
  • National Electrical Contractors Association (Penn-Del-Jersey Chapter)
  • Delaware Valley Health Care Coalition
  • Graphic Arts Association

Co-Counsel for:
  • Delaware Valley Insulation and Abatement Contractors Association

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