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Adams and Reese is pleased to announce it has ranked No. 13 nationwide in Construction Executive’s 2023 rankings of The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™. In its 21st year, Construction Executive is the leading trade construction business magazine with an audience of more than 150,000 construction business owners, C-suite executives, and ... Read More

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of an live interview with Trent Cotney and Ken Kelly from Adams and ReeceLLP. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the webinar. Heidi J. Ellsworth: Good morning everyone. Welcome to Coffee Conversations. My name is Heidi Ellsworth. We ... Read More

RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says that having a complete succession plan makes working with family easier. My advice would be to make sure you have a succession plan in place. Often, generational businesses fail to have sufficient corporate documents and maintenance to discuss the transition. I would take the time ... Read More

Join Heidi and Karen every Friday to hear what they have to say about all the happenings within the roofing industry. The twelfth episode of our Weekly Blend series is here! Join President Heidi J. Ellsworth and COO Karen L. Edwards for another exciting episode of this RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) original ... Read More

This expansion creates one of the largest construction law practices in the country. Adams and Reese LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its nationally ranked construction practice with the combination of Tampa, Florida-based Cotney Construction Law LLP, a full-service legal and consulting firm serving the construction and infrastructure ... Read More

RCS Influencers celebrates its sixth year of giving back to the roofing industry. RoofersCoffeeShop®, celebrating 20 years as the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, announces the 2022 RCS Roofing Influencers. RCS Influencers contribute thoughts and wisdom monthly through interviews, videos and ... Read More

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Join members of the roofing industry, including our very own RCS president, for an exciting couple of days full of speaking sessions! This year's International Roofing Expo (IRE) is set to be an exciting couple of days for everyone in the roofing industry that is ... Read More

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Learn how the roofing community gives back through foundations and education in this heartwarming Coffee Conversations. Season 3, Episode 6 of Coffee Conversations, sponsored by ABC Supply, hits home with an episode on giving back through roofing foundations. Join Heidi J. Ellsworth and ... Read More

During this webinar, NRCA’s VP of Enterprise Risk Management Tom Shanahan, VP of Government Relations Duane Musser and NRCA General Counsel Trent Cotney, Cotney Construction Law, Tampa, Fla., will discuss the implications of OSHA's recent Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 vaccines and testing. Tune in and stay informed! Register Here! Read More

By Western States Roofing Contractors Association. Rob discusses his plan for growth and change in his new leadership role. Rob Winkle is about to step into the role as the 46th president of the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA). A dedicated contractor member and officer on the Board ... Read More

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. You can be sure as shooting all proceeds of this joint fundraising event with benefit the Gold Star Fathers of Florida and the Black Dagger Military Hunt Club Inc. Saturday, October 23 at 9 a.m. will be the No Greater Sacrifice Clay Shoot. The ... Read More

Partnership combines Optelos’ drone roofing inspection platform, Imagine Technologies’ turnkey services and training and Cotney’s industry-leading consulting services to reduce roofing assessment cost and drive new revenue. Optelos, Imagine Technologies and Cotney have come together to bring the latest roofing inspection technology to the commercial roofing industry, enabling commercial roofing contractors, ... Read More

By Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. In the eight months since President Joe Biden took office, U.S. immigration laws have been revised in ways that affect employers, workers and the public at large. Some changes have been introduced as legislation, others have come about by administrative actions and judicial rulings and ... Read More

By Trent Cotney, Cotney Attorneys & Consultants. Contractors need to know what to look for in a contract and where to look for it. They should be aware of their risks and be equipped with the tools to best manage these risks. With this article, I will attempt to highlight a few areas ... Read More

By Gary Thill, International Roofing Expo (IRE). Misclassifying employees as independent contractors when they are legally your employees comes with serious penalties to your company. There is a lot of confusion regarding whether or not part-time or temporary workers should be classified as employees or independent contractors, but this ... Read More