Expertise Description
I have more than 30 years experience in Construction Law, including experience with all phases of engineering and construction contracting, design, bidding, change orders and claims preparation, errors and omissions claims, mechanic's liens and bond claims, public and private work, litigation and alternative dispute resolution; insurance claims and disputes regarding design and construction coverage; and arbitration, mediation and other forms of ADR. I have diverse project experience ranging from large civil industrial and commercial projects to failed real estate development projects and construction defect litigation, and have established working relationships with the top consultants in these areas. I have experience representing owners, developers, contractors and design professionals both as plaintiffs and as defendants. My areas of expertise also include sales of goods, business torts, insurance coverage, and real estate development, including related financial services.Areas of Expertise
Consulting Experience
My consulting services include providing expertise in Construction-related matters.
Professional Experiences
My professional experience includes being the an Associate and Partner of several Construction companies.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.S. | Civil Engineering | University of California | Berkeley | |||
| M.S. | Civil Engineering | University of California | Berkeley | |||
| J.D. | University of California | Berkeley | Boalt Hall School of Law | |||
Licenses Certifications
| Licensed as a Professional Engineer (Civil) in California |
Awards & Affiliation
| American Bar Association – Forum Committee on the Construction Industry |
| Associated General Contractors (California) – Legal Advisory Committee |
| American Arbitration Association – Member |
| Panel of Construction Arbitrators |
| California Super Lawyers |
| Construction Law |
| 2007-present |
| Included in International Bar Association's California 2007-2009 Who's Who Legal |
| Construction Law |
Primary Affiliation
American Bar Association
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