Construction Law Unveiled

Episode Summary:
In this inaugural episode of BLDRLaw Podcast: Inside Nevada's Construction Law, host Leon Mead, a seasoned construction attorney with over 35 years of experience, introduces listeners to the complexities of Nevada construction law. He explores the many legal aspects affecting the construction industry, including contract negotiations, mechanics liens, payment disputes, licensing issues, and legislative changes.

Leon also discusses the importance of local legal expertise, explaining how Nevada’s unique statutory framework sets it apart from other states. He shares insights on strategic legal thinking, the importance of long-term client relationships, and his involvement with the Nevada Contractors Association in shaping legislation.

Listeners will gain valuable knowledge about key construction law principles and what to expect in future legislative changes affecting Nevada’s construction industry.

Timestamps:

• 00:00 – Introduction to BLDRLaw Podcast
• 00:05 – Meet your host: Leon Mead’s background in construction law
• 02:00 – What makes construction law so complex and unique
• 04:15 – The significance of mechanics liens in construction disputes
• 06:30 – The role of strategic legal thinking in construction law
• 09:45 – Why local legal expertise matters in Nevada construction cases
• 12:20 – The Nevada Contractors Association and Leon’s contributions
• 15:00 – Legislative changes and their impact on the construction industry
• 17:00 – What’s next in Nevada construction law and upcoming topics

About the Show:

The BLDRLaw Podcast: Inside Nevada’s Construction Law is your go-to resource for insights into the legal landscape of Nevada’s construction industry. Hosted by Leon Mead, a leading construction attorney, the podcast covers essential topics such as contract disputes, licensing, legislative updates, and best legal practices for contractors, developers, and construction professionals. Whether you're a seasoned industry expert or just getting started, this podcast offers practical legal knowledge to help you navigate Nevada’s unique construction laws.