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CONTRACTS + COLOR
Protecting Your Designs with Contract Negotiations and Color Specifications.
Join us for a half-day workshop with Benjamin Moore and esteemed lawyer Wendy Estela. Attendees will enjoy a light breakfast, before diving into an invaluable live contract writing session tailored specifically for interior designers, as well as enjoy a Benjamin Moore entitled Securing Your Design: Mastering Color & Paint Specifications
Don't miss this opportunity to get individualized attention for your contracts while mastering color and paint specifications.
Attendees will receive a Benjamin Moore Color Catalog, a must-have tool that brings seven color collections together and illustrates subtle nuances and undertones to help expedite color decisions.
Reserve your spot today and join us for an unforgettable, educational experience!
SPEAKERS
Jennifer Limberg, Architectural & Design Rep for Benajmin Moore & Co.
Jennifer Limberg is an Architectural & Design Representative at Benjamin Moore & Co. As part of the New York Metro Field Sales Team, Jennifer directly serves the Manhattan and Queens architect and design community- delivering the most up-to-date information on products, color trends and color tools. J
ennifer began her career with Benjamin Moore as team leader and color consultant of the Roosevelt Field Color Station. She later moved on to work at Janovic Paint & Decorating in Chelsea, NYC where she was able to combine her interior design background as well as her prior experience as brand ambassador. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from the New York School of Interior Design in May 2010. She is a member of and lead contact for IDLNY, NKBA and CSI.
Wendy Estela, Partner at Kahan Kerensky Capossela, LLP.
Wendy has 25 years of experience working in law firm and in-house settings, providing legal services to a diverse client base. She works across industries and manages all types of matters including business formation, mergers and acquisitions, complex contract drafting and negotiations, partnership disputes, procurement and supply chain matters, insurance and alternative risk management and risk analysis and mitigation. She partners with small and medium sized businesses, minority, women-owned and veteran-owned businesses, family-owned businesses, creatives, physicians and healthcare providers, non-profits and individuals to navigate the challenging landscape of legal issues impacting business and everyday life. Wendy was appointed by Governor M. Jodi Rell to the State Contracting Standards Board, where she and fellow Board Members were tasked with overhauling the contracting process for the state of Connecticut. Wendy is a frequent speaker on topics including contract negotiations and issues impacting the interior design industry.
Wendy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Minors in Communications and International Studies from Boston College. She speaks Spanish. She received her law degree from Pace University School of Law in New York. After graduation and while working full-time, Wendy earned an LL.M. in Environmental Law from Pace University School of Law School and an LL.M. in Insurance Law from University of Connecticut School of Law.
Wendy is deeply engaged in her community as a PTO President, a youth sports coach, and a volunteer with the Estela Wilderness Education Fund, which provides financial support for camperships, program development and trail maintenance at the Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut. She is an adjunct professor of negotiations at the University of Phoenix. A native of Bristol, Conn., Wendy is the daughter of a Spanish Filipino immigrant and a first-generation Polish American mother. She was the first woman on both sides of her family to graduate from college. Wendy resides in West Hartford, Connecticut with her two daughters, Caroline and Victoria, and two King Charles Cavalier Spaniels, Bella and Dash.