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Associate Attorney Lauren Stec successfully protested two bids on behalf its general contractor client on a 2-million-dollar city police department renovation project. Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client was originally the fourth lowest bidder on the project. The lowest bidder…

After successfully winning a four-day bench trial on behalf of a public works general contractor client, Lanak & Hanna Senior Counsel Mark Johnson obtained an attorney’s fees award for 100% of the fees incurred in taking the matter through trial. …

Lanak & Hanna Senior Counsel Mac Cabal secured a dismissal of a case at the outset of trial.  At issue, was a long-running dispute between a taxpayer advocate and a general contractor over baseless allegations that the general contractor had…

LANAK & HANNA WELCOMES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY CHARLES K. STEC Lanak & Hanna is pleased to announce that Charles K. Stec has joined the firm as an associate attorney.  Mr. Stec has been practicing law for six years.  He will be…

The United States District Court for the Central District of California, the nation’s largest federal trial court, has resumed full civil and criminal jury trials, effective February 28th.  Jury trials had been severely curtailed during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Likewise, the…

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR’s) Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF) has just announced a new initiative to begin inspecting publicly funded construction sites to ensure employer compliance with the following: (1) worker’s compensation requirements, (2) labor laws (including…