If you need legal help with construction law matters in California, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. California attorneys handle cases involving construction defects, contractor disputes, mechanic's liens, payment disputes, and building code violations, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Superior Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for construction law matters in California is generally 4 years written, 2 years oral, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and California's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The State Bar of California sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on construction law in California bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right construction law attorney in California means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how construction law law works in California — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to construction law law in California. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Scott Anthony McMillan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The McMillan Law Firm, A Professional Corporation
 4670 Nebo Dr La Mesa CA 91941
(619) 464-1500
Western Sierra School of Law
Bar #212506
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate
Karyne Ghantous - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ghantous Law Corporation
 2603 Camino Ramon, Suite 200 San Ramon CA 94583
(925) 242-2431
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (1994)
English
Bar #191309
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
John Robert Armstrong - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Armstrong Law Group
 23232 Peralta Drive Suite 120 Laguna Hills CA 92653
(949) 942-6069
Creighton University (1993)
Bar #183912
U.S. Central District of California Bar
Suspended License
Verified
Agricultural Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
William Richard Conklin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of William R. Conklin
 643 Bair Island Rd Ste 200A Redwood City CA 94063
(650) 361-1163
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
Bar #33779
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Business Law Communications & Internet Law
Leslie Andrea Levy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law and Mediation Office of Leslie A. Levy
 1718 Solano Ave Berkeley CA 94707
(510) 222-2200
Santa Clara University School of Law
Bar #77184
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Steven Jeffrey Mehlman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mehlman Law Group
 3050 Citrus Circle,, Suite 203 Walnut Creek CA 94598
9259353575103
University of Michigan
Bar #95881
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Collections
Darshan Patel - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
DPA Attorneys at Law
 1650 Hotel Circle North Suite 120 San Diego CA 92108
(760) 372-0007
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish
Bar #312423
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Raymond Perez Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Raymond Perez
 P.O. Box 1725 Orange CA 92856
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (1996)
Spanish
Bar #210595
Nevada Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law DUI & DWI
Michael J Maloney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Michael J. Maloney, P.A
 5450 Telegraph Road Suite 100 Ventura CA 93003
(805) 804-5393
Stanford University (1979)
Bar #90452
Florida Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Business Law Construction Law
John Ward Schilt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tenax Law Group
 700 Landing Circle Suite 199 Larkspur CA 94939
(510) 234-2808
SUNY Ctr at Stony Brook
German
Bar #221186
South Dakota Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Dan Robinson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Dan Robinson P.C.
 701 E. Santa Clara St., Suite 45 Ventura CA 93001
University of Minnesota Law School (2004)
English
Bar #254458
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Civil Rights Communications & Internet Law
Daniel Laurence Casas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Casas Riley Simonian LLP
 55 N 3rd St Campbell CA 95008
(650) 948-7200
Santa Clara University School of Law
Bar #116528
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Municipal Law
Jennifer Marone Peterson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Jennifer Peterson
 P.O. Box 17227 South Lake Tahoe CA 96151
(530) 545-1535
Univ of California Santa Barbara
Bar #208858
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law Landlord Tenant
Crystal Mariah Center - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Becker Nelson Center & James since April 2016
 263 Main St Lvl 2 Placerville CA 95667
(530) 295-6400
University of California - Davis (2009)
Bar #287845
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Construction Law
Paula Elaine Meyer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Paula E. Meyer & Associates, A Professional Law Corporation
 730 E Chapman Ave Orange CA 92866
(714) 505-6004
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Bar #109622
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Timothy Kent Hobbs II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hobbs Law Group
 250 West 1st Street Ste. 316 Claremont CA 91711
(626) 782-4520
University of La Verne College of Law (2006)
Bar #268532
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Construction Law Consumer Law
Paul Michael Parvanian - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Coleman & Horowitt, LLP
 5260 N Palm Ave # 400 Fresno CA 93704
(559) 248-4820
Thomas Jefferson School of Law (2006)
Bar #247284
D.C. Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Real Estate Law
Gregory Scott Walston - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Walston Law Group
 4 Charlton Ct San Francisco CA 94123
(415) 956-9200
Columbia Univ
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Melissa J. Fox - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Fox Firm
 14252 Culver Drive Suite A248 Irvine CA 92604
(949) 683-8855
Brandeis Univ
Bar #170105
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
J. Eric LeVine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of J. Eric LeVine
 25283 Cabot Rd Suite 116 Laguna Hills CA 92653
(949) 458-2336
Western State Univ
Bar #82294
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Collections
Harvey Ira Stern - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harvey Stern & Associates
 9454 Wilshire Blvd. Penthouse Beverly Hills CA 90212
(310) 276-8800
Youngstown St Univ
English
Bar #187870
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Real Estate Law
Dmitriy Cherepinskiy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cherepinskiy Law Office, PC
 1180 S. Beverly Dr, Suite 405 Los Angeles CA 90035
(310) 694-0317
University of California, Davis, School of Law (1999)
Russian, Ukrainian
California Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Gordon Hunt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hunt Ortmann Palffy Nieves Darling & Mah, Inc.
 301 N Lake Ave, 7th Fl Pasadena CA 91101
(626) 440-5200
Univ of California at Los Angeles
Bar #30149
California Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Curtis Robert Quay - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 3393 14th Street Riverside CA 92501
(619) 525-7007
Temple Univ
Spanish
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Bari Susan Robinson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Bari S. Robinson
 1300 Clay St Ste 600 Oakland CA 94612
(510) 625-1507
University of California, Berkeley School of Law
Bar #91743
California Bar
Inactive License
Verified
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Construction Law
Kevin R. Martin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Martin APC
 1939 Harrison Street, Suite 290 Oakland CA 94612
(510) 444-7600
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
English
California Bar
Active License
Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation
Karen L Lynch - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
McCormick Barstow LLP
 1204 W Shaw Ave # 104 Fresno CA 93711
(559) 478-4370
California St Univ Fresno
Bar #161088
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Andrew John Chan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ericksen Arbuthnot
 2300 Clayton Road, Suite 350 Concord CA 94520
(510) 832-7770
University of Miami School of Law (2004)
California Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Insurance Defense Intellectual Property
Charles Anthony Jordan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 7322 ARROYO GRANDE CA 93421
(805) 489-3465
Western State University College of Law
Bar #74605
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Agricultural Law Business Law Construction Law
Kourosh Danesh Moghadam - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
BD&J, PC
 9701 Wilshire Blvd 12th Floor Beverly Hills CA 90212
(310) 887-1818
University of California - Los Angeles
Bar #228891
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Personal Injury Products Liability
Robert Briant Jacobs - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Robert B. Jacobs
 2300 1st St Ste 336 Livermore CA 94550
(925) 847-8680
Brigham Young Univ
Bar #131160
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Construction Law
Robert Edward Blythe II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nordstrom, Steele, Nicolette and Blythe
 777 E Tahquitz Canyon Way Suite 200 Palm Springs CA 92262
(760) 837-1884
University of Southern California (1965)
English
Bar #97433
9th Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Martin Ross Sances - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sances Law
 3736 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Suite 300 Lafayette CA 94549
(925) 284-2810
Colgate Univ
Bar #175779
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Communications & Internet Law Construction Law
Joshua Kroot - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Primary Law Group
 355 South Grand Avenue Suite 2450 Los Angeles CA 90071
(213) 677-0856
London School of Economics and Political Science (2008)
Bulgarian, English, French
California Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
Richard Morse III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morse Injury Law
 1230 Columbia St Ste 560 San Diego CA 92101
(619) 525-7007
California Western School of Law (2009)
English
California Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights
Stefan Blasig - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 24417 Chancellor Ct. Laguna Hills CA 92653
(949) 282-9717
University of San Diego (1999)
English, German
Bar #213931
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Construction Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Environmental Law
Steven Michael Gordon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Steven M. Gordon, Inc., a Prof. Law Corp.
 344 Salinas Street, Suite 103 Salinas CA 93901
(831) 757-5246
Univ of California Berkeley
Bar #95174
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Estate Planning
James Demetrios Frangos - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of James Demetrios Frangos
 411 Borel Ave 500 San Mateo CA 94402
(650) 571-6035
Peninsula University
Bar #101703
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Real Estate Law
Guy Maisnik - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
 1900 Avenue of the Stars 7th Floor Los Angeles CA 90067
(310) 201-3588
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
English
Bar #115922
California Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Real Estate Law
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