Awards, Media, and Recent Judgments
Explore our achievements and recognition in the field of construction law. Discover how Copeland Law Firm, APC has been acknowledged for excellence in legal expertise, client service, and industry leadership. Read about our contributions to the construction law community and our featured appearances in media coverage.
Legal Awards
Awards
Top-Rated Lawyer 2021
Avvo has rated over 97% of US lawyers and provides an accurate assessment of this abilities.
America’s Most Honored Lawyers
America’s most honored lawyers is an extensive registry of the most coveted law professionals in the United States. This award ranks Copeland Law Firm, APC in the top five percent of firms.
Bar Award: 25 Years of Practice
Awarded by the bar, this signifies Steven B. Copeland’s 25 years of work.
Copeland Law Current News and Press Releases
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Press Release: Hanson Bridgett
HANSON BRIDGETT SECURES $7.75 MILLION, VICTORY FOR CLIENT INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY February 20, 2024 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP is pleased to announce that a team of appellate attorneys, including partner Gary A. Watt, and senior counsel Rosanna Gan and David Casarrubias, secured an all-out victory on behalf of client D.A. McCosker Construction…
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/
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Caltrans Legal Strategy
Caltrans Legal Strategy: Fight, Delay, Pay More – Daily Journal, Aug. 13, 2009, by Don J. Benedictis “In 2000, Caltrans might have signed off on a Fresno landscaping company’s roadside beautification work for $340,000. Instead, this past October, the department paid close to $2,000,000 after abandoning an appeal of an arbitrator’s award, the landscaper’s attorney,…
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/
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Feature Article
Copeland law featured in the press democrat
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/
Copeland Law Recent Judgments
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Recent Judgement: ICC v. DWR settlement agreement
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASE OF CLAIMS (D.A. McCosker Construction Co., dba Independent Construction Company, and Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. State of California Department of Water Resources, Office of Administrative Hearings Case No. A-0021-2013; D.A. McCosker Construction Co., dba Independent Construction Company, and Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. State of…
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/
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Recent Judgement: Bay Cities Paving and Grading, INC.
DECISION ON THE MERITS AFTER MERITS HEARING; FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW RULING ON PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR AWARD OF INTEREST, COSTS, ATTORNEYS FEES INCLUDING UNDER PWCA ORDER RE: MOTION FOR INTEREST, FEES AND COSTS. FINAL AWARD
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/
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Recent Judgment: Dec 21, 2022
Judgment: Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland appearing by Attorney David Veis vs. Diablo Contractors Inc., Arthur Brandtand Deborah Brandt appearing by attorney Steven Copeland
https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/santa-rosa-bay-cities-2-75-million-settlement/