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Pandemic Stimulus and its Impact on School Construction

Trillions of dollars have poured into the domestic economy since the outset of the COVID-19 Pandemic*. These programs reflect an unprecedented reaction to an unprecedented public-health emergency. As these dollars continue to flow into the hands of public owners, the…

Colin McCarthyMarch 2, 2021

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Lanak & Hanna Attorney Colin McCarthy Presents at the Orange County School Facilities Maintenance and Operations Group

Shareholder and Principal Attorney Colin K. McCarthy recently presented at a panel discussion hosted by the Orange County School Facilities Maintenance and Operations Group. The program was titled “Leveraging Funds for School Districts, Mixing and Matching for Success.” The topics…

Lanak & HannaFebruary 19, 2021

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Lanak & Hanna Successfully Wins Bid Protest for $2.3 Million School Project in Los Angeles

Associate Attorney Lauren Stec assisted Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client in protesting a school project award for $2.3 million. After reviewing the bid protest, the school district determined that the other bids were non-responsive, and awarded our client the…

Lauren StecFebruary 12, 2021

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Lanak & Hanna Successfully Obtains $6 Million Attachment Against Corporate Defendant

Senior Counsel Natasha Buchanan successfully obtained an ex parte Writ of Attachment for nearly $6 million dollars on behalf of a large surety client against a corporate defendant in United States District Court. Ms. Buchanan successfully convinced the Federal Court…

Natasha BuchananFebruary 5, 2021

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Lanak & Hanna Principal Attorney Colin McCarthy Negotiates Very Favorable $16 Million Deal for General Contractor Client on Downtown Los Angeles Affordable Housing Project

Lanak & Hanna has completed a construction deal for one of its premier clients involving a $16 million affordable housing project in Downtown Los Angeles. Principal Attorney Colin K. McCarthy successfully negotiated the prime contract package, subcontracts, bonds and insurance…

Colin McCarthyJanuary 25, 2021

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LEGAL ALERT- Increased Homestead Exemption Decreases Equity Potentially Recoverable by Judgment and Bankruptcy Creditors

California Assembly Bill 1885 (“AB 1885”), effective January 1, 2021, amended Code of Civil Procedure Section 704.730 to increase the amount of equity in a debtor’s primary residence that can be protected in bankruptcy to $600,000 in most cases. AB…

Mark JohnsonJanuary 21, 2021

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Looking Forward to 2021

What will 2021 hold for the business community and our clients? Based on what we are seeing and hearing in our industry, here are Lanak & Hanna’s predictions for 2021. The hangover from the COVID-19 Pandemic will likely drag down…

Lanak & HannaDecember 17, 2020

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NEW LAWS FOR CONTRACTORS IN 2021

Below are some highlights of new laws for contractors taking effect in 2021 courtesy of the California Contractor’s License Board. A.B. 2471: Extends the right to cancel contracts for persons 65 years of age or older from three business days…

Lanak & HannaDecember 16, 2020

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Pandemic Stimulus and its Impact on School Construction

Lanak & Hanna Attorney Colin McCarthy Presents at the Orange County School Facilities Maintenance and Operations Group

Lanak & Hanna Successfully Wins Bid Protest for $2.3 Million School Project in Los Angeles

Lanak & Hanna Successfully Obtains $6 Million Attachment Against Corporate Defendant

Lanak & Hanna Principal Attorney Colin McCarthy Negotiates Very Favorable $16 Million Deal for General Contractor Client on Downtown Los Angeles Affordable Housing Project

LEGAL ALERT- Increased Homestead Exemption Decreases Equity Potentially Recoverable by Judgment and Bankruptcy Creditors

Looking Forward to 2021

NEW LAWS FOR CONTRACTORS IN 2021

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