Regulatory

Licensing and Registration

Contractor licensing: Represented several out-of-state construction contractors in their efforts to comply with North Carolina licensing and registration laws.

Contractor licensing: Advise contractors regarding compliance with statutes and regulations governing licensure of general, plumbing and electrical contractors.

Licensing and registration: Serve as special counsel to a licensing board for disciplinary matters.

Licensing and registration: Assisted an industry association with an accreditation program.

Engineer licensing: Assisted individual engineers accused of misconduct by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Architect licensing: Assisted architect accused of misconduct by the NC Board of Architecture.

Licensure of out-of-state firms: Represented several out-of-state engineering firms and construction contractors in their efforts to comply with North Carolina licensing and registration laws.

OSHA Compliance and Citations

OSHA citations: Represented contractors in contested OSHA citations involving fall protection, excavations, use of personal protective equipment, confined space entry, overhead power lines, asbestos containing material, tilt-up wall construction, equipment maintenance, fabrication facilities, concrete block cutting and general contractor’s responsibility of work site safety.

OSHA citation appeals: Represented contractors in appeals of contested OSHA citations to N.C. Safety and Health Review Board.