Lecturer Bios
Jeffrey B. Kozek, Esq.
Jeff Kozek is a licensed attorney in NJ and PA and a member of the New Jersey Bar Association’s Construction Law Section, and is also a member of the American Bar Association’s Public Contract Law Section and Forum Committee on the Construction Industry. Mr. Kozek, a Certified Forensic Claims Consultant and author of many articles on topics involving construction dispute resolution, has performed project management support services and construction claims analysis for over 40 years, often serving as an expert witness.
Mr. Kozek has lectured both domestically and abroad, to professional organizations, companies and groups, and to the general public on the topics of project delivery systems, equitable adjustments, construction claims avoidance and dispute resolution, critical path method scheduling, delay and disruption analysis and damages.
Kozek and Gallagher are Principals of Resolution Management Consultants, Inc. (RMC), a nationally recognized consulting firm formed in 1993 by veterans in the construction, contracting and engineering professions and headquartered in Marlton, NJ. RMC has assisted numerous private owners, public agencies and contractors in either achieving project goals through planning and management or resolving cost and time disputes between the contracting parties that can arise throughout the design and construction process.
James F. Gallagher
Jim Gallagher is a Professional Engineer licensed in 15 states, and a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), where he serves as Chairman of the Highway Construction Committee, a member of the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) Committee on Contract Law, and a member of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), where he serves on the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) Taskforce and Liaison Group Committee.
Mr. Gallagher has over 34 years of hands-on-experience in contract development, construction/project management and construction claims prevention and resolution, has served as an expert witness in multiple matters and delivered presentation and training seminars on various topics including alternative project delivery systems and minimizing and managing risks and disputes throughout the design and construction process.
Kozek and Gallagher are Principals of Resolution Management Consultants, Inc. (RMC), a nationally recognized consulting firm formed in 1993 by veterans in the construction, contracting and engineering professions and headquartered in Marlton, NJ. RMC has assisted numerous private owners, public agencies and contractors in either achieving project goals through planning and management or resolving cost and time disputes between the contracting parties that can arise throughout the design and construction process.
