About SCL NA
Founded in 2017, the SCL is a multidisciplinary society which aims for a balance of membership between legal and non- legal members. The SCL and its international sections strive to promote collaboration between experts, attorney’s, professors, engineers, arbitrators, and anyone else that has an interest and desire to improve the process in which disputes in the construction industry are managed and resolved either proactively or retroactively.
Upcoming Events
Latest Past Events
Battle of the Delay Experts
The Society of Construction Law North America is pleased to present Battle of the Delay Experts, a live webinar examining the fundamentals of forensic delay analysis in construction disputes. This…
Navigating the Digital Frontier: AI Integration, Risk, and Reality in Construction
Wentworth 550 Huntington Ave,, Boston,This 90-minute breakfast panel discussion, hosted by SCL-NA at Wentworth University, examines the integration of Artificial Intelligence within the built environment. The panelists will include Paul James, Chief Risk &…
Beyond “Good Enough:” How the Professional Standard of Care is Influencing Construction Manager Performance Accountability and Liability
The “standard of care” is no longer reserved for traditional professionals, such as architects and engineers. In today’s environment, Construction Managers and General Contractors are increasingly held to professional “standard…
Join us for our 5th annual conference in Nashville at JW Marriott, Downtown Nashville from July 22-24, 2026.
Melody of Resolution: Harmonizing Construction Law in a Changing World
Speakers include a number of leaders and professionals from various jurisdictions in Canada, the United States, and Globally who will share their invaluable knowledge and experience to highlight critical topics facing the construction industry today.
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Why join SCL North America?
SCL North America is one section out of the many international sections of the SCL which was founded in 1983 to promote the study and research in the field of construction law. The SCL has over 3,000 members internationally and in 2017 a major milestone was achieved: the final gap in the global SCL network was closed with the founding of the SCL North America Section, which includes the USA and Canada.
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