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Construction
Ben Hyden is a member of the Bricker & Eckler construction law group. He is located in the Cincinnati/Dayton office. Prior to joining the firm as an attorney, Ben served two years as a construction fellow in the Bricker & Eckler construction fellowship program while in law school.
Representative Experience
Experienced in managing commercial construction projects, including a chemistry laboratory/classroom building at a university and a newspaper press addition
Experienced in project management, including construction scheduling, contractor claim review, procurement of materials and equipment, submittal review, and project cost control
Experienced in construction estimating, including compiling lump sum competitive bids and project budgets
Experienced in construction law, including the representation of owners in the negotiation, mediation or litigation of construction claims, including claims for defective and non-conforming work and project delay claims
Recent Publications
B. Hyden, "Highlights: The Anatomy of a Construction Acceleration Claim" Brickerconstructionlaw.com April 2008
B. Hyden, "ConsensusDOCS – Coming to a Construction Project Near You" Brickerconstructionlaw.com October 2007
S. Wampler and B. Hyden, "Contractual Notice in a Post-Dugan & Meyers World" Brickerconstructionlaw.com September 2007
B. Hyden, "Best Ideas Recap – In Case You Missed It" Brickerconstructionlaw.com May 2007
B. Hyden, "Defining a "Hazardous Environmental Condition" Under the EJCDC" Brickerconstructionlaw.com March 2007
J. Rosati and B. Hyden, "What Should a Project Owner Expect from Project Closeout?" Brickerconstructionlaw.com February 2007
B. Hyden, "Consequential Damages – To Waive or Not to Waive?" Brickeronstructionlaw.com January 2007
B. Hyden, "When is a Warranty Not a Warranty? When It's an Obligation to Correct the Work" ohioconstructionlaw.com December 2006
B. Hyden, "Understanding the Architect's Scope of Work" ohioconstructionlaw.com November 2006
B. Hyden, "Lead Scheduling: An Innovation in Construction Scheduling?" ohioconstructionlaw.com October 2006
S. Gillis and B. Hyden, "The Right Front End Documents Can Make or Break a School Construction Project" ohioconstructionlaw.com August 2006
E. R. Davisson and B. Hyden, "The Perils of Hiring Illegal Aliens (Owners and Contractors, Beware!)" ohioconstructionlaw.com July 2006
B. Hyden, "Ohio Attorney General Clarifies restrictions on OSFC Contracts with Construction Managers" ohioconstructionlaw.com July 2006
Recent Speaking Engagements
November 2008, Sixth Annual "Top Gun"
August 2008, Rejecting Bad Bidders
February 2008, Design Professionals' Best Ideas – Roundtable
November 2007, Fifth Annual "Top Gun"
October 2007, Project Documentation
April 2007, Roundtable Wrap-Up
March 2007, Contractors' Best Ideas – Roundtable
January 2007, Owners' Best Ideas - Roundtable
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Ohio State, Cincinnati, and Northern Kentucky Bar Associations
Admitted, State of Ohio; State of Kentucky
Education
Salmon P. Chase College of Law (J.D. cum laude 2008)
University of Kentucky (B.S. civil engineering, 2000)
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