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At Stone LLP, we understand the intricate legal landscape of the construction industry in California. As a leading litigation law firm based in Irvine, we specialize in providing expert legal counsel or construction attorney and representation to clients across Los Angeles County, Orange County and across California.
Our team of experienced construction attorney are dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of construction companies, contractors, developers, and property owners. With a proven track record of success in complex construction litigation cases, we have earned a reputation for excellence and integrity in the legal community.
Specialized Expertise: Our attorneys possess in-depth knowledge of California construction laws and regulations, allowing us to offer tailored legal solutions to meet our clients’ specific needs.
Strategic Advocacy: We approach each case with a strategic mindset, leveraging our extensive courtroom experience and negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
Client-Centric Approach: At Stone LLP, we prioritize client satisfaction above all else. We are committed to providing personalized attention and proactive communication throughout the legal process.
When it comes to navigating the complexities of construction in Los Angeles County, Orange County and across California, companies trust the legal team at Stone LLP to protect their interests and achieve results. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with one of our knowledgeable attorneys.
We represent contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and property owners and developers in construction-related non-payment disputes in both private works projects and in public works projects. These disputes often involve the filing of a mechanics lien or pursuing a breach of contract lawsuit to perfect the mechanics lien and secure payment. Our firm has represented clients on both sides of these types of disputes.
We represent contractors, apartment owners, luxury homeowners, real estate investors, commercial and industrial building owners and government entities in construction defect disputes related to substandard construction, design defects, resultant damage, and insurance coverage disputes as well as construction contract disputes. Our in-depth understanding of construction trades, construction best practices and standards of care give our clients an unfair advantage in the courtroom.
We represent owners, contractors and suppliers in resolving complex construction disputes in both private works and public works construction projects. These cases usually involve detailed and complicated facts with numerous witnesses and documents. Our team has the skill and experience to deliver winning courtroom strategies for complex construction disputes.
We are experts in California mechanics lien law. Stone LLP represents contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and property owners and developers in mechanics lien disputes. Our firm can prepare and record the mechanics liens the same day using the same technology used by title companies. We are one of the few law firms in California that can record mechanics liens electronically without having to send a runner to the county recorder or rely on a third party to record on our behalf. This time savings can be a game-changer in establishing the priority of our clients' mechanics liens. We also handle mechanics lien litigation to perfect liens as well as litigation to obtain court orders to remove, or expunge mechanics liens.
We handle disputes involving payment bond claims, performance bond claims, stop notice release bond claims, surety bond claims and other construction related bond claims and disputes. We represent bond claimants, bond principles in defending bonds disputes both before, during and after litigation. We are often asked by bond companies to defend their interests in construction-related lawsuits where payment and/or performance have been secured with a bond.
We handle construction-related breach of contract claims that arise on large and/or complex construction projects which are often prone to delays, performance disputes and change order disputes. Our lawyers help clients resolve claims for non-performance, missed performance, late performance, substituted performance, materials disputes, design disputes and non-payment disputes.
Construction and Real estate law has been at the core of the firm’s expertise since it was founded in 1970 by Harry N. Stone, Elliott H. Stone’s late father. Our attorneys boast deep-level expertise, experience, and insights into this field and the laws which govern it.
Stone LLP has become the trusted law firm for businesses seeking to resolve construction and real estate disputes at any stage. Our approach to dispute resolution is centered around an attorney who is focused on our clients’ ultimate goal, or goals. Whether it pertains to business strategy, lender issues, business governance, or real property title issues – we are committed to delivering results for our clients.
When it comes to business, construction and real estate disputes, don’t gamble your business on less-experienced attorneys– smart companies have chosen Stone LLP for years and continue to trust us today.
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