August 2007 Minutes
The Construction Law Section Council met this date via conference call. Participating members included John Davidson, Dunn D. Hollingsworth, Wade Mullins, III, Boyd B. Nicholson and E. Wesley D. Peel. Representing the Bar staff was Tara Smith.
Chairperson Hollingsworth called the meeting to order.
The first item of business was approval of the minutes from the November 3, 2006, meeting. Mr. Nicholson moved approval of the minutes. Mr. Mullins seconded the motion, and it was approved.
The next item of business was discussion on the FY2007-08 Section goals. The following goals were approved.
Continue to produce a quarterly newsletter and distribute to members through the Section listserv and post on the Bar Web site.
Prepare and plan a joint conference with the North Carolina Construction Law Section scheduled for September 14 and 15, 2007.
Host a Construction Law Section seminar in the spring of 2008.
Update and distribute the South Carolina Bar Construction Law Section Handbook in 2008.
Mr. Hollingsworth reported that articles were needed for the next issue of the Section newsletter. Ms. Smith was to solicit articles through the Section listserv.
Next was discussion on hosting a Section seminar in the spring. Mr. Hollingsworth asked the Council its interest in conducting a CLE. After discussion, it was the consensus of the Council that the Section conduct a full day seminar in Columbia in the spring of 2008. Ms. Smith was to convey the Council’s interest to the CLE Division.
The next item of business was discussion on the NC/SC Construction Law Section Joint Conference scheduled for September 14 & 15, 2007. Ms. Smith reported that 104 people were registered for the event. It was suggested that the Section survey members on ideas for potential speakers and topics for the 2008 spring seminar.
Next was discussion on FY2008-09 Council nominations. Ms. Smith reported that the nominations were due by January 15, 2008, and noted that the Secretary/Treasurer position was vacant. Mr. Hollingsworth encouraged the Council to begin thinking of potential nominees for the Council. Ms. Smith was to solicit nominations through the Section listserv.
It was reported that the next Section Council meeting was scheduled for October.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Chairperson Hollingsworth called the meeting to order.
The first item of business was approval of the minutes from the November 3, 2006, meeting. Mr. Nicholson moved approval of the minutes. Mr. Mullins seconded the motion, and it was approved.
The next item of business was discussion on the FY2007-08 Section goals. The following goals were approved.
Continue to produce a quarterly newsletter and distribute to members through the Section listserv and post on the Bar Web site.
Prepare and plan a joint conference with the North Carolina Construction Law Section scheduled for September 14 and 15, 2007.
Host a Construction Law Section seminar in the spring of 2008.
Update and distribute the South Carolina Bar Construction Law Section Handbook in 2008.
Mr. Hollingsworth reported that articles were needed for the next issue of the Section newsletter. Ms. Smith was to solicit articles through the Section listserv.
Next was discussion on hosting a Section seminar in the spring. Mr. Hollingsworth asked the Council its interest in conducting a CLE. After discussion, it was the consensus of the Council that the Section conduct a full day seminar in Columbia in the spring of 2008. Ms. Smith was to convey the Council’s interest to the CLE Division.
The next item of business was discussion on the NC/SC Construction Law Section Joint Conference scheduled for September 14 & 15, 2007. Ms. Smith reported that 104 people were registered for the event. It was suggested that the Section survey members on ideas for potential speakers and topics for the 2008 spring seminar.
Next was discussion on FY2008-09 Council nominations. Ms. Smith reported that the nominations were due by January 15, 2008, and noted that the Secretary/Treasurer position was vacant. Mr. Hollingsworth encouraged the Council to begin thinking of potential nominees for the Council. Ms. Smith was to solicit nominations through the Section listserv.
It was reported that the next Section Council meeting was scheduled for October.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.