Lanak & Hanna has been counseling small and large construction clients for over 45 years in all aspects of construction matters from contract drafting and review, to affirmative claims and disputes, to project risk mitigation and management.
Proven Advocates for Complex Construction Disputes
The Lanak & Hanna team excels in handling complex public and private works construction disputes and has discrete fluency in contract documents and terminology. Our diverse experience extends to State, local and federal projects. We have recovered tens of millions for our clients through the aggressive use of dispute resolution, including arbitration, trials and appeals.

Protecting Your Rights in Construction Projects
Leveraging our client’s job rights, including mechanic’s liens, stop notice and payment bonds, the Lanak & Hanna team has been successful representing some of the largest general and specialty trade contractors throughout the Western United States.

Leaders in Construction Law Education & Insights
The Lanak & Hanna Construction Team has also written extensively on construction law topics and regularly presents on construction law issues at seminars and programs throughout the United States.
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Real Results: How We Helped Our Construction Clients Succeed
Lanak & Hanna Secures $900K Debt Recovery for Supplier Client
Attorneys Michael Murray and Sunny Lee recently obtained a settlement for a supplier client on a nearly $900,000 debt that the customer had been refusing to pay for years. When Mr. Murray and Ms. Lee filed the lawsuit on behalf...More
Mechanics Lien Recovery Secured for Supplier by Lanak & Hanna
Attorney Michael Murray recently recovered nearly half a million dollars for a supplier client after their customer went out of business. By perfecting and enforcing the client’s mechanics lien rights, Mr. Murray forced the owner of the project to step...More
Full Mechanics Lien Recovery Secured by Lanak & Hanna for Contractor Client
Congratulations to Principal Attorney Natasha Buchanan for obtaining a complete recovery for her general contractor client and their subcontractors and suppliers. Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client recorded a mechanics lien against a project when the tenant of the property...More