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I put myself through school working as a laborer in the construction industry so I have a better understading of what actually takes place on construction projects.  I have been working in construction law my entire career for 39 years and know the law and industry very well.  I have helped General Contractors, Developers, Subcontractors, Material Suppliers and Owners with their construction contracts and issues arising during or after construction and am very well versed with Mechanic's Lien Law.

Mac W. Cabal blends a background in big business with substantial experience in construction litigation and commercial collections. For well over a decade and handling hundreds of cases, Mr. Cabal has successfully recovered tens of millions of dollars on behalf of contractors, suppliers, and other commercial enterprises. And, having worked as an executive for two of the largest retail companies in the country, where he managed a multi-million dollar business, he understands what drives the goals of many of his clients.. However, Mr. Cabal is not simply a litigator, he is an experienced trial attorney. Having tried and arbitrated as many cases as he has, Mr. Cabal has the skill, knowledge, and expertise necessary to navigate the rough waters of trial practice. Beyond his considerable trial practice, Mr. Cabal also brings appellate level experience to the table with several published cases, even going as far as petitioning the California Supreme Court, three times.. Mr. Cabal’s legal expertise and background arises from a record of high academic achievement. He graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science degree and obtained a full tuition scholarship at Whittier Law School, where he finished in the top 5% of his class. As early as college, Mr. Cabal’s oral advocacy skills were on display as he finished third in the annual Ivy League Mock Trial completion besting other Ivy League Schools including Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, Colombia, University of Pennsylvania, and Brown. While in law school, Mr. Cabal won multiple CALI awards for receiving the highest grade in his class. And during law school, Mr. Cabal wrote for the Whittier Law Review where he became a published author. In addition, he worked as a District Attorney Summer Extern, where he participated in, and won, an oral advocacy competition against approximately 40 other externs from numerous notable Southern California law schools.. Mr. Cabal taught law as an adjunct professor at Concordia University in Irvine. He is a member of the Orange County Bar Association, where he served as Co-Chair of the Mentor-on-Demand Committee alongside the former President of the Orange County Bar Association, and he previously served on the Board of Directors for the Bar Association. He speaks fluent Spanish and is a CrossFit enthusiast.

Although our practice specializes in representing contractors, I have been an active trial attorney throughout my twenty plus years of practice.  I have taken over twenty cases to a jury verdict..  I have had numerous bench trials.  I also have had an active appellate practice with three published cases (see below) in varied areas of practice.  I have obtained two, million dollar verdicts for clients.  I also speak Dutch fluently, was born in the Netherlands and also speak some Spanish and German, not fluently but passably.  My husband and I practice together in a small office setting.. Professional Activities:. President, Western San Bernardino County Bar Association, 1993, California State Bar Conference of Delegates, Chair, Calendar Coordinating Committee, Chair Resolutions Committee, Vice-Chair, Executive Committee, Member, American Bar Association. Published Cases:. WSS Industrial, Inc. v Great West Contractors, Inc.  (California Contractor's License Law  Decision); 162 581, 76 8 (2008). Knupfer v Lindblade (In re Thomas Dyer) (Creditor's Right to Repayment of Purchase Money for Home) 322 F. 3d 1178 (9th Cir. 2003). In re Marriage of Biallas (move away custody case); 65 Cal. 755, 76 Cal. Rptr. 2d 717(4th Dist. 1998)

Mr. Wansor is an accomplished civil litigator.  His practice is focused on personal injury, real estate, land use, hospitality, products liability, business torts, construction, and will and trust contests.. Mr. Wansor's analytical strengths allow for the accurate assessment of potential exposure and liability and the creation and implementation of sophisticated litigation strategies. Mr. Wansor's strategic sense and writing abilities lead to successful results, whether by keen negotiation or motions leading to the disposition of cases.. Prior to joining Rogers, Sheffield & Campbell, Mr. Wansor worked as a litigation partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, where he defended Fortune 500 companies, insurance conglomerates and ultra-high net worth families from a variety of plaintiff- based attacks and actions. His track record includes the successful defense of (1) large restaurant chains from food poisoning and premises liability actions; (2) major hotels, senior living communities and commercial shopping centers from wrongful death actions and trip, slip and fall claims; (3) residential and commercial property owners from a  variety of actions; and, (4) all types of construction trades from personal injury, construction defect and products liability claims. As a litigation partner, Mr. Wansor earned a reputation for his work ethic, attention to detail, tactical acumen and extraordinary results.. Mr. Wansor complements Rogers, Sheffield & Campbell, LLP with his sophisticated litigation expertise, where the Firm’s clients are skillfully and efficiently served. He emphasizes the importance of frequently communicating directly with his clients, keeping them informed on all issues and providing comprehensive liability evaluations after any significant development.. Mr. Wansor earned his J.D. from the University of Pepperdine School of Law and is a member of the State Bar of California. He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Communication from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

I’ve been practicing law since 1975, and today I focus my practice on complex trials and appeals in the areas of construction, eminent domain/land use, labor and employment, environmental, business, real property, attorney fee disputes, and insurance litigation.. I have tried numerous cases to the court and jury in all levels of the State and the Federal Court systems in California.. I write and lecture on various issues, including trial preparation, use of experts, misuse of electronic media, attorney fee dispute resolution, environmental, damages, insurance, risk management, professional liability, use of temporary workers, and preparing clients and lawyers for trial.. I have been admitted to practice before all California State Courts, all Federal Courts in California, the United States Supreme Court, and the Court of Claims. I’m a member of several federal, state, and local bar associations. I’ve served as a Judge Pro Tem and an Arbitrator for the Los Angeles Superior Court. I received my Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and my Juris Doctor from Southwestern University School of Law.. My other interests include spending time with family and supporting UCLA sports and the West Los Angeles Symphony, .

Terry R. Bailey serves as Senior Counsel at Layfield & Barrett and specializes in property damages cases -including those that involve fires, earthquakes, floods, mudslides, landslides, construction defects and inverse condemnation. He represents residential and commercial property owners, often against developers, insurers, general contractors and subcontractors, neighboring property owners as well as city and county governments.Mr. Bailey has tremendous expertise in property damage lawsuits and bad faith insurance claims, having recovered over $100 million in compensation for numerous property owners. His prior experience as a general engineering contractor offers him unique and valuable insight into all kinds of property damage lawsuits. He constructs his finest litigation strategies by working closely with skilled engineers, architects and general contractors to fully investigate and understand the cause of the damages and develop the proper scope and cost of repair.

I am an attorney practicing in the area of construction contracts and litigation in the Los Angeles, California area.

I have over 18 years' experience practicing construction and real estate law in California.  At my firm, Builders Law Group Incorporated we pride ourselves on the solid advice we give our clients as they are the keys to our success.  We won't take your case if it doesn't make sense for you to be hiring a lawyer in the first place.  We are as interested in the results as you are and we have a proven track record of success.. Whether you're a property owner, developer, contractor, supplier or equipment provider on construction projects or an associaton or owner involved in a homeowner association dispute, I invite you to call us for a free over-the-phone consultation.

I am an attorney with very rare credentials. In addition to being a lawyer, I am also a California Registered Architect, a Licensed General Contractor, and a real estate developer. I have been licensed as an architect for 28 years, and as a contractor for 20 years. My experience with commercial, government, and residential architecture, engineering, construction, and development is significant. Combined with 16 years of law practice, my office is quite effective in dealing with both transactional and litigation related issues in these practice areas. If you are looking for a lawyer who can parse out non-issues from substantive claims, and who can deal head-on with your case in an efficient and straightforward manner, then I would look forward to your contacting my office.