$ 225-405 per hour
About Richard
Biography
Andrade & Associates (A&A) is a law firm specializing in all aspects of Construction Law, Labor and Employment Law and general business litigation. The firm was founded in 1981 by Richard B. Andrade. A&A has been in business for over 30 years and have obtained thousands of favorable outcomes for our clients including jury verdicts, bench trial judgments, arbitration awards and settlements. Call us today for a free initial consultation.. We serve the entire State of California (as typically you must litigate in the county where the project sits) with the majority or our cases in the greater Orange County, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties.
Our goal in representing our clients is to achieve the optimum cost-benefit result possible within the context of the facts, law and good legal representation. As attorneys, we attempt to solve problems, not create them, to achieve ends rather than frustrate them, and to do so in an aggressive yet ethical manner.
Mr. Andrade is a licensed contractor holding a General Engineering Contractor's license ("A") and worked in the trades for several years. This experience allows A&A to get to the heart of the problem quicker which in turn allows for a faster and more efficient result.
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Licensed in California for 48 years
State: California
Acquired: 1977
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Andrade and Associates
23332 Mill Creek Drive, Suite 225, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653
Law Offices of Richard Bruce Andrade
City National Plaza, 515 S Flower Street, 36th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071
Law Offices of Richard Bruce Andrade
Emerald Plaza, 402 West Broadway, Suite 400, San Deigo, CA, 92101
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Posted by anonymous | May 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
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Rick has been my Attorney for over 30 years. He has represented me in Labor cases as well as large complex construction cases. He has always handled my cases in the most professional way, Always being conscientious of the Company's resources while never backing down to the threat of trial. If you e...
Posted by anonymous | May 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Construction & Development
Voted one of 10 top attorneys by strathmores who's who 2016
RICK represented my construction companies for over 20 years and approximately 100 matters and won every one. His trial track record for me was a perfect 100%. He is extremely well versed in the law and his trial abilities are superior.
Posted by Adam | March 20, 2015 | Construction & Development
Great personal attention to your case
I have worked with Rick on construction, legal and accounting matters for more than 5 years. His friendliness, personal attention to the client, tenacity to understand complex construction litigation matters, and determination to seek justice make him a great attorney.
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2015 | Construction & Development
Inside outside review
I worked for Rick for about year and half and then as a client for several years. He is very knowledgeable in construction law, prompt and responsive. He helped us win several claims against Public agencies and other subcontractors or suppliers. I recommend Rick for any one who has a case in const...
Posted by Paul | February 27, 2015 | Contracts & Agreements
Great Construction Law Attorney
I've known Rick Andrade for over 25 years. In the days of my on-going construction company, he handled all of the contract issues both between the company and subs and our company and owners and developers. Although we had limited legal matters to contend with, he also took care of those issues as w...
Richard Bruce Andrade's Lawyer Endorsements
"Richard is and has always been an excellent, knowledgeable lawyer and extremely well versed in construction, labor, and contract law and litigation. I still consult with him on matters, always enjoy working with him, and heartily endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is smart and articulate and is really knowledgeable about the law of construction litigation"
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Experience
Honors
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Recognized as AV Preeminent Rating for 30 years, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Top rated attorney 2014, Princeton Global Networks
2014
Top Rated Employment Lawyer, Corporate Counsel
2014
Top Rated Construction Attorney, The American Lawyer
Work Experience
1981 - Present
Owner, Andrade & Associates, Aplc
Associations
State Bar of California
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Orange County Bar Association
Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
De la Riva Construction v. Marcon, Travelers Ins. et al
Unanimous verdict for the Plaintiff including an award of Prompt Payment penalities and mandatory attorneys fees and costs.
De la Riva Construction v. Marcon, Travelers Ins. et al
Unanimous verdict for the Plaintiff including an award of Prompt Payment penalities and mandatory attorneys fees and costs.
Education
1990
California Contracting School
General Engineering Contractor's License
1977
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
San Diego State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
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