Jason W. Hammer was certified as Claims Litigation Management Professional and was awarded the Litigation Management Institute certificate by the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance. Hosted at Columbia Law School in New York City, the Litigation Management Institute is the first certification program specifically designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the business of litigation management. The rigorous program is geared toward attorneys and those in the litigation management...
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One of the primary functions of a community association is the preservation and enhancement of property values within the community. This is often accomplished through enforcement of the covenants and proper maintenance and improvements to the common areas. However, many communities overlook political engagement as a means to accomplishing this function. Throughout the entire United States, there are approximately 65.7 million people that live in a community with an association. In Georgia...
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Jason W. Hammer authored an article entitled "To Hire or Not to Hire: Considerations in Retaining and Using Accident Reconstruction or Biomechanical Experts Properly" that was featured in Volume 13, Issue 37 of the Defense Research Institute (DRI) publication "The Voice." DRI is the leading organization of defense attorneys and in-house counsel. Membership in DRI provides access to resources and tools for attorneys who strive to provide high-quality, balanced and excellent service to their...
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This article focuses on the practical considerations that an attorney should take into account when making the decision to hire and to retain an accident reconstructionist or biomechanical expert. While certainly not exhaustive, the article covers the basic issues to consider when making such a decision, namely how soon should an attorney hire an expert, how an expert may assist with a case, factors to consider when making a hiring decision, and how to vet a potential expert. When to hire an...
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Thank you for joining us at the 2014 Board Boot Camp! It was a tremendous success. We will be holding more Board Boot Camp seminars in the upcoming months. The 2014 Board Boot Camp was a complimentary community association seminar, on Saturday, September 6, 2014. It featured sessions on: Covenant Enforcement Association Meetings Break-out sessions on collections for condos and HOA’s Feel free to come back to this site for news and updates on future...
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