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Angelina Maria Plumtree

Helping construction contractors successfully navigate the legal system

24 years of experience
Construction Law, Insurance Defense, Business Law
California, Nevada

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Biography

Plumtree & Brunner LLP is a boutique construction law firm specializing in representing general contractors, custom homebuilders, 8a contractors, remodelers, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers and architects in both California and Nevada. The firm represents clients in public, industrial, commercial and residential construction. Area of representation include, contract litigation, mechanics liens, bonded stop notices, delay claims, differing site conditions, change order negotiation/litigation, disgorgement, California Home Improvement Contract Issues, contract drafting/negotiation, CSLB license issues, business formation, expansion and dissolution, zoning, code enforcement, etc.

Practice Areas

Construction Law: Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Insurance Defense

Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Fees

Free Consultation

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

California
Since 2000

Nevada
Since 2000

U.S. Supreme Court
Since 2017

Languages

English: Spoken, Written
English

Professional Experience

Construction Attorney: Plumtree & Associates; 2006 - Current; Plumtree & Associates is a boutique construction law firm whose scope of work is limited to working with construction contractors to resolve their legal issues. The Firm specializes in assisting commercial, public and residential contractors, custom homebuilders, 8a contractors, remodelers, subcontractors, suppliers, design professionals, engineers and architects. The Firm teams with contractors to assist with contract drafting, change order negotiation, construction litigation, mechanics liens, bonded stop notices, delay claims, differing site conditions, disgorgement, and defending against CSLB complaints. Contact Info: mplumtree@plumtreelaw.com www.plumtreelaw.com Los Alamitos - 4012 Katella Ave, Suite 102 Los Alamitos, Ca 90720 P: 562-594-3911 San Luis Obispo - 3940-7 Broad St. #192 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 P: 805-888-7872 Palm Desert - 77-700 Enfield Lane, Unit B-1 Palm Desert, CA P: 92211 P:760-423-2504

Education

California Western School of Law: Law Degree

Occidental College: B.A.

Awards

Volunteer of the Year: Trade Contractors Council; 2009

Volunteer of the Year: Remodelers Council; 2008

Professional Associations

American Bar Association Construction Forum: Member; 2016 - Current

San Luis Obispo Contractors Exchange: Member; 2015 - Current

Building Industry Associations: Member; 2006 - Current

Cailfornia Association of Specialty Contractors: Member; 2006 - Current; Activities: lobby in Sacramento on behalf of contractors, lecturer

Publications

Articles & Publications

Comparing Mediation, Arbitration and Litigation: Plumtree & Associates

Maquiladoras and Women Workers: the Marginalization of Women in Mexico as a Means to Economic Development: Vol. 4 No. 1, Southwestern Law and Trade in the Americas; 1999

Speaking Engagements

Mechanics Liens Workshop, San Luis Obispo, CA: July 7, 2016; San Luis Obispo Contractors Exchange; Construction Contractors learn the basics of mechanics liens.

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