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 Obtains a Dismissal of Case at Outset of 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...More
Lanak & Hanna Prevails at Trial After Opening Statements
Lanak & Hanna attorney Amber Kim successfully prevailed in trial on behalf of a surety after opening statements and motions in limine. Ms. Kim was able to preclude any liability on the surety’s bond and also successfully recovered the surety’s...More
Attorney Lauren Stec Defeats Petition to Release Mechanics Lien and Obtains Award for Attorney Fees
In the representation of a general contractor who was building a new $500,000.00 residential home for two homeowners, Ms. Stec defeated the homeowner’s Petition to Release the general contractor’s Mechanics Lien and obtained an award for attorney fees after being...More