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How to Document Changes and Preserve Claims Without Starting a Fight
November 11, 2025
Construction is a team sport, but you can play nice while still preserving your contractual rights. In every construction project, changes happen and disagreements arise. ...
Washington Court of Appeals Narrows Arbitrator Authority in Construction Dispute
November 7, 2025
In a recent opinion, Division III of the Washington Court of Appeals clarified arbitrator limits in Reecer Creek Excavating v. SRI-Rochlin Construction JV,[1] holding that ...
Should Post Contract Award Tariffs be Reimbursable? Why Public Works Contractors Deserve Clarity
October 28, 2025
Public works contractors across Washington and the U.S. are grappling with a costly and unresolved question: when the federal government imposes new import tariffs after ...
Auzree Hightower joined ACS in 2019. Ms. Hightower has worked as a Paralegal since 2008. Her skills include electronic discovery, document review, law office tech and trial preparation.
Education
- B.S. in Business Administration – University of Phoenix, 2013
- Advanced Paralegal Certificate – Edmonds Community College, 2016
