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Kenneth A. Slavens
Partner
Mr. Slavens contributes articles on design liability to IRMI.com.
Mr. Slavens is a partner in the St. Louis office of the law firm of Husch Blackwell LLP. He represents architects, engineers, owners, and contractors in construction disputes over alleged defective design and construction, delays, cost overruns, interference, obstruction, property damage, and suspension of work. He litigates claims arising from injuries on project sites or from defective construction. His substantial experience also includes related civil litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
Mr. Slavens received his bachelor of arts and master of arts degrees from the University of Missouri–St. Louis in Political Science and his juris doctor, cum laude, from the St. Louis University School of Law.
Articles
Design and Professional Liability
The Exception Is Swallowing the Rule: Negligent Misrepresentation and the Economic Loss Doctrine
Design and Professional Liability
The "Bargained-for" Result: Torts, Contracts, and Statutes of Limitation
Design and Professional Liability
The Ability To Disclaim Liability Resulting from Inspection Duties
Design and Professional Liability
The Design Professional's Statute of Repose: Stumbling Blocks to the Defense of Torts and Contractual Indemnity Claims
Design and Professional Liability
Architects and "Design and Construct" Liability under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Design and Professional Liability
You Just Stood There? The Design Professional's Responsibility for Job Site Injuries
Design and Professional Liability
Negligent Misrepresentation: Chipping Away at the Design Professional's Protection under the Economic Loss Doctrine
Design and Professional Liability
