Best Lawyers in California, United States for Construction Law
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Vik Nagpal is the managing partner of Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara LLP’s San Diego offices, as well as directing the firm’s business development. He has practiced law in both Northern and Southern California since 2000. Mr. Nagpal is admitted to practice law before all State Court in California, as well as in the Central and Southern District Federal Courts. Mr. Nagpal has extensive experience in handling all general liability matters to trial and arbitration, including ...
Nathan A. Cohen is the Managing Partner of Peckar & Abramson PC ’s Los Angeles office and Co-Vice Chair of the firm’s Construction Contracts & Risk Management practice. Based in Los Angeles, California, he focuses his practice on Construction Law , construction and infrastructure matters, corporate compliance and internal investigations, and commercial litigation. Nate works with owners, developers, and contractors throughout all phases of the construction process, includi...
Clients rely on Jamie Furst’s experience handling complex construction disputes across the country. Her experience as a litigator makes her a key resource for clients in resolving claims and minimizing risk. Jamie focuses her practice on representing owners, large general contractors, and developers in negotiating contracts and during all stages of construction claims litigation. She has extensive experience representing clients in disputes over delays, extra work, defective work, chang...
John Hanover focuses his practice in construction, counseling clients across all roles of the building process for both private and public works. His experience includes representing his clients in multimillion-dollar disputes in court, arbitrations, and mediations involving matters ranging from contract disputes, delay and acceleration claims, and payment remedies to claims of defective work. John has acted as lead counsel in many jury and nonjury trials in court and in more than 100 arbitra...
Marion T. Hack is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Marion T., who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2018. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Marion T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John R. Heisse II is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. John R., who practices law in San Francisco, California, has been recognized since 2003. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Matt Richards is a litigator who represents owners and general contractors in federal and state court construction litigation and in arbitration. He also has significant experience in antitrust, bankruptcy, and appellate law. In addition, Matt oversees Nixon Peabody’s award-winning pro bono program, which leverages the skills and experience of attorneys and staff to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. My focus Construction & Real Estate Development I represent pu...
Nare Avagyan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Labor and Employment Law - Management. Nare, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nare is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Michelle Beth Rosenberg is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law. Michelle Beth, who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michelle Beth is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Joseph L. Gillman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Real Estate Law. Joseph L., who practices law in Los Angeles, California, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Joseph L. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Stratton Constantinides is an associate on Nixon Peabody’s Environmental team. Stratton represents clients on all aspects of environmental and energy matters to ensure compliance with regulations under state and federal laws. My focus My practice focuses on environmental and energy due diligence to identify and assess potential environmental liabilities on the state and federal levels. I have extensive experience in complex environmental matters, including Comprehensive Environmental Re...
David Aguilar is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Project Finance Law and Real Estate Law. David, who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2023. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Chris W. Gribble is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Chris W., who practices law in Berkeley, California, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chris W. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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