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Tonya Johannsen is a highly acclaimed trial lawyer who provides legal solutions to construction companies of all sizes in Long Beach and adjacent municipalities in California. She has been defending key entities in the construction industry, such as engineers, architects, and general contractors, against a wide range of personal injury lawsuits, such as workplace accidents, slip-and-fall events, product liability claims, property damage from explosions and fires, and wrongful death, for over 41 years. Johannsen was recognized by D Magazine as one of the top attorneys in the fields of construction and commercial disputes in 2020 and 2021. She earned the Inspiring Woman award from the Dallas Bar Association. Additionally, she represents clients in proceedings involving negotiating complex transactions in real estate and construction.
- Mechanics’ liens and payment bonds
- Project delays and liquidated damages
- Schedule acceleration
- Non-payment
- Performance and warranty claims
- Construction and design defects
- Change orders, extra work, and time extensions
- Differing site conditions
- Labor and employment
- OSHA compliance and claims resolution