CATHLEEN M. CURL
specializes in handling problems relating to the construction
industry, including payment disputes, contract negotiations, contract
preparation and revisions, stop notices, mechanic's liens, bonds,
construction defect litigation, and other matters. She received her
B.A. from Stanford University in 1974, and her law degree from the
University of Santa Clara in 1978. She has been engaged in the
construction industry exclusively for over twenty-five years.
A member of the California Bar, she is also admitted to practice
before the United States Supreme Court, and all of the various Federal and State Courts in California.
She is also a member of the Construction Industry Section of the
California Bar Association, the San Francisco Chapter of the National
Association of Women in Construction, and Women Construction Owners &
Executives, is past president and a current Director of the Peninsula
Builders Exchange, and has served as an arbitrator for the American
Arbitration Association, the California Contractors State License
Board, the Arbitration and Mediation Association, Inc. , and the San
Mateo County Superior Court, and is a Judge Pro Tem for the San Mateo
County Superior Court. She is AV rated (the highest rating) by Martindale-Hubbel. She also has been selected as a Super Lawyer (top 5% of attorneys in Northern California) for 2010 and 2011 by Thomas Reuters and the publishers of S.F. Magazine.
She has been involved in many phases of construction law,
representing owners, contractors, construction managers, suppliers,
subcontractors, engineers, condominium associations, and sureties. She
has prepared and negotiated claims and has prosecuted and defended
suits before arbitration tribunals, state and federal courts, and
various governmental agencies. She has given seminars for various
professional organizations on construction claims, mechanic's liens,
stop notices and contract performance. Ms. Curl is also a co-author of
California Mechanic's' Liens and Other Construction Remedies (3d ed.
CEB 1999).
Ms. Curl's clients include both large and small general
contractors, subcontractors, homeowners, material suppliers, owners,
condominium associations, and engineers.
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