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George W. Wolff & Associates
505 Sansome St, Suite 1525
San Francisco, CA 94111
Phone: 415-788-1881
Fax: 415-788-0880
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Construction Contracts Claims, and Disputes

Construction Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 25 Years of Experience Handling Construction Claims

Our Private Construction Work Claims Practice

We protect the interests of contractors and subcontractors and property owners in disputes that arise during the course of construction projects, including:

  • failure to provide enough information, or plans that are not clear or complete
  • another party delayed wrongfully interfered with the progress on a project
  • scheduling issues have caused delays or other problems
  • unknown or undiscovered defects or unforeseen problems with the property conditions on the site have required extra time and costs to resolve build design / build contracts
  • change order and extra work disputes
  • termination of the contract by the owner or contractor for cause or for convenience
  • termination of the contract or suspension of work by a contractor for cause or due to non-payment
  • subcontract disputes
  • failure to pay disputes, and collection of money due
  • mechanics lien, desing professional liens, stop notice, and payment bond claims
  • defects in construction work or architectural design
  • allegations arise regarding copyright infringement in architectural drawings or plans

We also advise contractors, subcontractors, owners and design professionals on professional licensing and disciplinary matters, representing you in any proceeding before state licensing boards.

If you are a contractor Subcontractor, supplier, design professional, or property owner involved in a dispute regarding the construction of a residential property or commercial project, you want an experienced lawyer to protect your interests. You want an advocate who knows the law and has worked in construction for years, who understands the laws, strategy and has successfully helped others in similar circumstances.

At the law office of George W. Wolff & Associates, we offer over 25 years of experience handling a wide range of construction claims for clients throughout the Bay Area and Northern California. Our principal attorney, George W. Wolff, worked in the construction industry before attending law school has acted as an arbitrator, advocate, and trial attorney on private and public construction jobs and brings a comprehensive understanding other legal issues related to construction contracts and disputes to our clients, helping you avoid or resolve disputes as quickly and efficiently as possible. Contact our office or call us at 415-788-1881 to set up a free initial consultation.

construction pictureWhen we take your construction claim case, we will often conduct a critical path analysis, use outside experts to analyze the entire project to determine the cause of any problems, including delays. In our years of experience, we have built a comprehensive network of experts, from engineers and architectural consultants, scheduling consultants and accountants, to waterproofing, and accounting specialists.

We know how to prepare and present expert testimony to protect your interests..

To arrange a free initial consultation, contact us at 415-788-1881We are available to meet with clients from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, and evenings and weekends by appointment. If appropriate, we will make construction site visits.

Please call George Wolff or Kristin Kerr at (415)788-1881, ext. 222 or 232, or Contact Us via email for further information or to arrange a complementary initial consultation.


We represent clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, including in Berkeley, Concord, Elk Grove, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Modesto, Monterey, Oakland, Palo Alto, Petaluma, Redwood City, Sacramento, Salinas, San Jose, San Mateo, San Rafael, San Ramon, Santa Clara, Stockton, Sunnyvale, Vallejo, Walnut Creek; and in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, Monterey County, Napa County, Sacramento County, San Joaquin County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, Solano County, Sonoma County, and Yolo County.