Natasha Buchanan, Principal Attorney with the law firm, Lanak & Hanna, P.C., has been selected as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. Ms. Buchanan has more than a decade of experience in the construction and surety industry. She is a seasoned litigation attorney focusing her practice on complex construction and surety matters involving contract disputes, delay claims, payment issues, bond claims, project takeover and indemnity disputes.
Ms. Buchanan is known for her strategic, detail-driven approach and her ability to navigate technically complex construction matters from pre-litigation through trial and arbitration. She approaches each matter with the understanding that construction disputes are not just legal issues, but business issues—requiring efficient, result-oriented solutions.
The CLSA is an invitation-only international honorary association composed of preeminent lawyers specializing in construction law and related fields. Fellowship is limited and selective, with lawyers being invited into Fellowship upon a proven record of excellence and accomplishment in construction law at both the trial and appellate levels, and superior ethical reputation. The CLSA Fellowship is limited to 1,200 active practicing lawyers from the United States and worldwide. The CLSA society represents the best in construction law among its membership.
Lawyers nominated or selected may be in any discipline in the construction law arena, including contract specialization, negotiations, litigation, arbitration, appellate and/or surety law, but who have in addition superior ethical reputations. The CLSA seeks a high level of diversity in its selection process. Fellows are generally at the partner or shareholder level, or are independent practitioners with recognized advanced status among their peers. The CLSA is dedicated to promoting superior advocacy and ethical standards in construction law and fostering a scholarly and advanced exchange of ideas in all practices related to the specialty.
Ms. Buchanan’s selection as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America recognizes her work and dedication to the practice of construction law and her unwavering commitment to serving her clients with excellence.