Background
Mr. Wielinski practices in the areas of construction, insurance coverage,
and risk management. He is past chair of the Insurance Law Section of the State
Bar of Texas and regularly lectures to construction, insurance, and legal
groups on insurance coverage and risk management issues.
Mr. Wielinski is the author of Insurance for Defective
Construction, the fifth edition of which will be published by IRMI next
year. He is also the co-editor of Construction Insurance: A Guide for
Attorneys and Other Professionals, published by the American Bar
Association Forum on the Construction Industry, of which he co-authored the
chapter on commercial general liability coverage. He has co-authored
Contractual Risk Transfer: Strategies for Contractual Indemnity and
Insurance Provisions, also published by IRMI. Mr. Wielinski regularly
authors numerous other publications for insurance, construction, and legal
organizations. He also contributes articles on insurance coverage for construction defects to IRMI.com.
Mr. Wielinski is a member of the Associated General Contractors of America
(AGC) Surety Bonding and Construction Risk Management Committee and, as part of
that committee, monitors the status of insurance law on a national basis as
applied to construction risks, filing amicus curiae briefs for a
number of Texas and national construction trade organizations in important
cases to the industry.
Mr. Wielinski received his bachelor of arts degree from St. John's
University and his law degree from the University of Minnesota. He is a fellow
of the American College of Coverage and Extracontractual Counsel and has been
recognized by Chambers USA—Texas Construction and Insurance Law, Texas Best
Lawyers—Construction Law, Best Lawyers in America—Insurance Law and
Construction Litigation, Who’s Who Legal—International Insurance and
Reinsurance Lawyers, and as a Texas Super Lawyer.
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