publications

• “Alternative Dispute Resolution”, Chapter 11, Co-author New York Construction Law, Aspen Publications, 2003;
• “Innovative Financing Solutions for Rail Transit Projects Using a Public Private Partnership”, co-author, APTA Commuter Rail/ Rail Transit Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, June 9-13, 2002;
• “The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Transit Project: Project Solutions through the DBOM Contract”, Author, ABA Forum on Construction, Fall 2001 Program on “Structuring Complex Projects”, Denver, CO., October 12, 2001;
• “Innovative Finance for Infrastructure Projects”, Federal Publications, Construction Briefings August 1998;
• “Managing Project Risks Through a Teambuilding Approach” Section 4: Finance, Chapter 23, Utility and Independent Power: Concept for a New Millennium, Author, The Fairmont Press 1997;
• “Improving the Regulatory Process Through Mediation and Consensus Building”, Co-Author, Power-Gen ’95, Anaheim, Cal. Dec. 5, 1995.

 

PRESENTATIONS

• “Use of PPPs in the US to Develop, Finance and Operate Infrastructure Projects” Presented at American Bar Association Forum on Construction Meeting, Austin Tx, April, 2010;
• “Innovative Transit Delivery - DBOM’s, Progressive Design Build, and Turnkey”, American Public Transportation Association, Rail Conference, Chicago, Ill., June 15, 2009;
• “Transit P3’s - DBOM’s, Facility Providers & Long Term Payments”, Bond Buyer Transportation P3 Conf., Phoenix, Ariz. October 17, 2007;
• “Use of Consensus Building For Implementing Transit Oriented Development Projects", ABA Dispute Resolution Conference, NY City, April 18, 2009;
• “Role of the Private Sector in Public Private Partnerships for Transportation Project Delivery”, 44th Annual Workshop on Transportation Law, Transportation Research Board, July 18, 2005 Portland, Oregon, and January 2006 Washington D.C.;
• “Lessons Learned in Using Public-Private Partnerships for U.S. Infrastructure”, American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Industry, Annual Meeting New Orleans, April 2005;
• “Public Private Partnerships – Making Them Work for Rail Transit”, American Public Transportation Association, Rail Transit Conference, San Jose, Ca. June 11, 2003;
• “Expanding the CM Role in Progressive Design-Build Contracting”, CMAA Conference, San Diego, Ca. October 14, 2002;
• “Integrating Diverse Elements of a Large TOD Construction Project”, Presented at the Transportation Research Board’s 41st Annual Workshop on Transportation Law, San Francisco, July 1-3, 2002;
• “Innovative Financing Solutions for Rail Transit Projects Using a Public Private Partnership”, co-author, APTA Commuter Rail/ Rail Transit Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, June 9-13, 2002;
• “Innovative Contracting & Financing for Public Projects”, Federal Publications Seminar, organized, planned, co-author and presenter June, 1999 in DC and August, 1999 in Reno, NV;
• "Value Planning," Construction Superconference, Dec. 8, 1995.

Qualifications

• Licensed Attorney (NJ, DC, Va.)
• Professional Engineer (Va.)
• Over 30 years Experience
• $10B in Infrastructure Projects
• George Washington Univ. - Law
• U.S.M.A at West Point - Engineering