Sam McDermott, Managing Partner of the Orange County office of Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP, is scheduled to speak at West Coast Casualty’s Construction Seminar, Friday, May 13, 2016, at 12:00 p.m., at the Disneyland Hotel and Resort, Anaheim, CA. Mr. McDermott joins three other national experts to discuss new opportunities and risks in the construction industry arising from technological advancements, such as Building Information Modeling ("BIM"). The presentation, entitled "Whose Design Is It Anyway - BIM, IPD, Design-Build, and the New Reality of Commercial Construction Risk in a 3-D World" promises to deliver much needed information regarding the potential "melding" of design and construction responsibilities in today's construction world. The 22nd annual conference is the largest seminar of its kind worldwide focusing on all of the elements of the prosecution, defense, coverage and technologies of construction claims and litigation from a national perspective.