Cotney Construction Law, LLP
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Cotney Construction Law, LLP is a national law firm with offices throughout Florida, Charlotte, Denver, Grand Rapids, Houston, Mobile, and Nashville, specializing in the representation of businesses and professionals in construction disputes and transactions throughout the State of Florida and beyond.
The firm has specialized in roofing litigation and arbitration since 1999, including defending roofing contractors on construction defect claims, prosecuting lien and bond law claims, defending OSHA citations, contractor licensing defense, and bid protests. Cotney is well respected for his extensive review and drafts of hundreds of roofing-related contracts a year for roofing contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and others in the industry.
Cotney Construction Law, LLP is a unique construction law firm because all of its attorneys have a background in construction ranging from work as estimators for structural contractors, roofers, overseas manufacturers of construction products, and supply house distributors. At Cotney Construction Law, we understand construction – not because we read it in a book, but because our real-world knowledge allows us to provide clients with both legal and practical advice. Click here to learn more about the team
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Good talk! Heidi J. Ellsworth talks to Trent Cotney about his new firm name, Cotney Construction Law and his support of RoofersCoffeeShop.com at the 2018 IRE.
The premier Coffee Conversation featured Trent Cotney and John Kenney of Cotney Construction Law and Cotney Consulting Group. It was a Q&A conversation about strategies for protecting your companies the right way during the current pandemic and economic instability. Valuable information and thought-provoking advice.
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Free NRCA ProCertified® Roof System Installer Performance Exams through Cotney Construction Law for TAMPA and ORLANDO Area
Cotney Construction Law will be providing NRCA ProCertified® roof system installer performance exams at no charge for anyone in the Tampa or Orlando areas interested in testing for the asphalt shingle or thermoplastic ProCertification designation by NRCA. “We are excited to support NRCA’s efforts on increasing ProCertification membership and professionalism ...
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One FREE month of the GOLD plan at Cotney Construction Law
Right now, Cotney Construction Law is offering RoofersCoffeeShop visitors a chance to get one month of their Gold plan for free!
There are many benefits to the Gold plan including access to an attorney on-demand, unlimited phone calls, demand letters, manual reviews and updates, lien and bond claims, document drafting, manual ...
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Latest Ebooks
Contract Provisions That Can Make or Break Your Roofing Company
Contract provisions can make or break any roofing project. Cotney Construction Law shares this E-book to help roofing contractors identify key contract provisions that affect both commercial and residential roofers. A roofer that can issue spot and focus on key provisions may be able to reduce liability.
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The Book You Need - OSHA Defense for the Construction Industry
The second biggest threat to the construction industry, behind the lack of skilled labor, is the unchecked expansion of regulatory agencies. Recent government expansion has granted the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) the authority it needs to single-handedly put contractors out of business through targeting, and repeat or excessive ...
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Download the “What Every Contractor Needs to know About Billable Hours” E-Book!
If you have spent any length of time in the construction industry, you know that it is not uncommon for disputes to arise on projects.
Far too often, parties are placed in a situation where they must commence litigation to obtain full or additional compensation owed for work performed on a ...
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Latest Awards
InterContinental Finance & Law’s Top 100 Firms in the World 2019!
Proud to announce that Cotney Construction Law has been selected as one of InterContinental Finance & Law’s Top 100 Firms in the World 2019!
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Conoce Tus Derechos - Tarjeta OSHA en Espanol
¿Sus empleados de habla hispana reconocen sus derechos durante una inspección de OSHA? Mantenga en su equipo informado con estas tarjetas de OSHA en español que describió sus derechos durante una inspección de OSHA. Si los empleados tienen sus derechos durante una inspección, ¡podría salvar a su empresa de multas!
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Latest Podcasts
S2: E41 Jeremy Power and Samuel St-Jean- Cotney in Canada
S2: E41
Heidi J. Ellsworth, RCS Partner visits with Jeremy Power and Samuel St-Jean of Cotney Construction Law. The three talk about Cotney’s latest launch in Canada and what that will bring to contractors in the United States. They enlighten us on the difference between US and Canadian COVID-19 legal jargon ...
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Coffee Conversations with Alison LaValley and Trent Cotney on the 2020 NRCA Decks to Dockets Virtual Legal Conference
S2:E3
Heidi welcomes Trent Cotney and Alison LaValley to Coffee Conversations and discusses the importance of roofing contractors getting sound legal advice. As General Counsel for the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), Trent works with contractors across the U.S. providing legal advice for roofing contractors. He and Alison answer questions about legal ...
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The RT3 Think Tank Podcast with Ryan Groth: E005: Virtualizing Your Roofing Business in Light of the Coronavirus
During this worldwide pandemic, many owners of roofing companies have questions and concerns about their ability to thrive in this uncharted territory. Join the following experts to hear how a roofing company can virtualize their business.
Host and Marketing Expert: Anna Anderson, Art Unlimited
Sales Expert: Ryan Groth, Sales Transformation Group
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With Our Quests Alison LaValley and Trent Cotney Discussing the NRCA 2020 Decks to Dockets Legal Conference
S2: E3
Heidi welcomes Trent Cotney and Alison LaValley to Coffee Conversations and discusses the importance of roofing contractors getting sound legal advice. As General Counsel for the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), Trent works with contractors across the U.S. providing legal advice for roofing contractors. He and Alison answer questions about ...
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How to Dominate Your Local Market on Google - Webinar with LEVERAGE & Cotney Construction Law
How to Dominate Your Local Market on Google
Google is the go-to search engine platform for most consumers. Watch this webinar to discover how Google serves as a fundamental tool in building, branding, and growing your business. This webinar will equip you with the tools you need to help establish your ...
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What can the Construction Industry Expect as the Nation Re-Opens?
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Ask Trent Cotney- Five Key Roofing Contract Provisions
Trent Cotney joined Heidi Ellsworth to discuss Roofing Contract Provisions. This webinar focuses on five of the most important commercial and residential roofing contract provisions with the opportunity to ask Trent Cotney important legal questions concerning overall contract provisions. Presented by Trent Cotney Moderated by Heidi J. Ellsworth
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Cotney Construction Law subscription services provide a subscription-based plan that is tailored to each client. It provides the client with a predictable monthly billing plan for non-litigation matters. Clients will no longer be surprised by the receipt of a legal bill that is significantly higher than expected. Instead, clients will ...
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Cotney Construction Law COVID-19 Video Playlist
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9/14/2020 Crew Safety During Wildfires!!!
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9/3/2020 PART 3 WHAT DO YOU DO IF AN EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO COVID-19??
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8/31/2020 PART 2 What do you do if an employee has COVID-19 symptoms but no positive test?????
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08/27/2020 What do you do ...
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