Construction Law

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.

MEET OUR CONSTRUCTION LAW ATTORNEYS

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Colin K. McCarthy

Natasha K. Buchanan

Michael K. Murray

Mac W. Cabal

James H. Millane

David R. Johnson

Amber N. Kim

Charles K. Stec

Lauren B. Stec

Erica Loftis-Pacheco

Tyler P. Doremus

Sunny Lee

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Real Results: How We Helped Our Construction Clients Succeed

Lanak & Hanna Secures Low Settlement in Wage & Hour Claim for Contractor Client
Congratulations to Associate Attorney Emily Gifford for obtaining a low settlement for a general contractor client. Lanak & Hanna’s general contractor client received a six-figure demand from a former employee threatening a lawsuit for wage and hour violations. Lanak &...More
Creative Judgment Enforcement Secures Full Recovery
Lanak & Hanna’s Judgment Enforcement Team, including Attorney Lauren B. Stec and Senior Paralegal Sara Villalobos, recently secured full recovery on a year-old judgment for a supplier client. After obtaining judgment through a successful Motion for Summary Judgment and Motion...More
Attorney David Johnson and Erica Loftis Pacheco Secure Win for Subcontractor on Public Works Project
Congratulations Attorney David Johnson and Erica Loftis Pacheco in successfully defending against and seeking recovery on behalf of a subcontractor client on a public works project. Lanak & Hanna filed suit against the general contractor who terminated the subcontractor when...More