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Trades Technology Is Changing Construction Law
Trades tech could save construction businesses from some of the oldest legal issues in the industry.
By Karalynn Cromeens
November 15, 2022
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by Karalynn Cromeens
Published author, award-winning lawyer, host of The Quit Getting Screwed Construction Podcast, and Owner and seasoned Managing Partner of The Cromeens Law Firm, Karalynn Cromeens is a true jack of all trades. Karalynn has been practicing construction law for more than 17 years and is on a mission to educate contractors on their legal rights. The Cromeens Law Firm partnered with construction management software, JobTread, in 2022 to offer superior legal protection for construction businesses through a fully integrated all-in-one software.
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