Background
Walstad, Paul J. was born on August 27, 1944 in Great Falls, Montana, United States.
Walstad, Paul J. was born on August 27, 1944 in Great Falls, Montana, United States.
American University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant Articles Editor, American University Law Review, 1968-1969.
Worked at Walstad & Babcock (Salt Lake City, Utah) specializing in Construction and Public Contract Law, Environmental, Surety and Labor/Employment Law. General Civil Trial Practice, Alternate Dispute Resolutions, Lobbying, Real Property. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Virginia.
1971, United States.
Claims Court. 1972, District of Columbia. 1973, United States. Supreme Court.
1986, Utah.
Phi Alpha Delta. Assistant Articles Editor, American University Law Review, 1968-1969.
Author: "The Legal Implications of a Project Schedule," A.J. Waldron Enterprises, 1974, 1975.
"Performance Problems and Remedies," Construction Project Scheduling Seminar, Federal Publications, Incorporated., 1975-1977. "Project Scheduling," Briefing Paper, Federal Publications, 1975. "Project Scheduling and Construction Claims," A.J. Waldron Enterprises, 1975-1977.
"Construction Management," Government A-East Contracting Course, Federal Publications, Incorporated., 1975, 1976.
"Delay, Suspension and Acceleration," Concentrated Course in Construction Contracts, Federal Publications, Incorporated., 1976-1977. "The Project Schedule And The Claim," Construction Claims Meeting, Engineering News-Record, 1976.
"Construction Contract Management," Government Construction Contracting Seminar, Federal Publications, Incorporated., 1977. "Protecting Your Rights in Construction Claims Is Protecting Your Money," Atlanta Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Association, 1977.
"Arbitration v. LitigationIs There Any Way You Can Be A Winner?", Georgia Council of NECA Chapters, 1977 and District III NECA Convention, 1978.
"Using CPM in Contract Disputes," Engineering News-Record Seminar on Construction Claims and Disputes, 1978. "Project Scheduling and CoordinationProblems and Pitfalls With or Without CPM or Construction Management," Construction Committee Meeting, American Bar Association Convention, 1978. "Claims Protection, Investigation and Presentation," Advanced Course on Construction Claims, Engineering News-Record, 1979, 1980, 1981.
"Differing Site Conditions," National Seminar for the Associated General Contractors, 1979.
"Calculation and Proof of Damages in Construction Claims," Engineering News-Record Construction Claims and Disputes Seminar, 1980. "Calculation of Owner Damages," Engineering News-Record Owner"s Claims Seminar, 1981.
"Construction Claims Protection Check List," 1980. Instructor, Brigham Young University, Construction Management Program, 1985.
Member and Vice Chairman, Loudoun County (Virginia) Board of Supervisors, 1971-1974.
Commissioner, 1971-1974 and Vice Chairman, 1973-1974, Northern Virginia Planning District Commission. Chairman, Legislative Committee, 1972-1973. Member, Public Safety Committee, Metropolitan Washington, District of Columbia Council of Governments, 1973-1974.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Virginia State Bar. Utah State Bar; The Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
American Bar Association (Chairman, Construction Committee for the Fourth Circuit, Litigation Section, 1976-1981. Member: Public Contract Law Section.
Committee on Fidelity and Surety Law.
Section of Insurance. Negligence and Compensation Law). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Northern Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
American Judicature Society. (Resident, Provo Office).
Walstad and Babcock, is a law firm specializing in preventing and resolving disputes involving commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects and has been admitted to and handles cases in State and Federal Courts throughout the West, as well as the Federal Court of Claims, United States. Federal Court of Appeals, and several Administrative Boards of Contract Appeals.
The firm represents and participates actively in several national and state construction and surety trade associations.
The firm"s attorneys publish articles and participate in programs dealing with matters affecting the construction industry. The attorneys are active members of several sections and committees of the American Bar and Utah Bar Associations that deal with construction, surety labor and employment issues. Many of the attorneys have degrees in engineering and construction management.
The concentration on preventing and resolving construction and surety claims provides us with an opportunity to deliver quality legal services to our clients in a timely and cost effective manner.
Member, Public Safety Committee, Metropolitan Washington, District of Columbia Council of Governments, 1973-1974. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Virginia State Bar.
Utah State Bar.
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia. American Bar Association (Chairman, Construction Committee for the Fourth Circuit, Litigation Section, 1976-1981. Member: Public Contract Law Section.
Committee on Fidelity and Surety Law.
Section of Insurance. Negligence and Compensation Law).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Northern Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.
American Judicature Society.
(Resident, Provo Office).