Mark L. Creede

Practice Areas:

Construction
General Litigation

Contact Information:

Phone: 559-228-6700
Fax: 559-228-6727
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Special Recognition:

Mark L. Creede

Education

University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
Juris Doctor – December 20, 1986
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Bachelor of Science, with Honors – June 12, 1982
Industrial Technology, School of Engineering

Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyer: Selected as Northern California Super Lawyer for 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014 representing the top 5% of Lawyers in Northern California.

Admitted to Practice

Supreme Court of California (June 23, 1987)
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (June 26, 1987)
United States District Court for the Northern District of California (July 16, 1987)
United States District Court for the Southern District of California (July 16, 1992)
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (October 20, 1987)

Employment

Lang, Richert & Patch, 1988 to present
Shareholder

Practice Emphasis

Construction Litigation / Private & Public Works Contracts / Mechanic’s Lien & Stop Notice Law / Construction Defect Disputes / Delay, Disruption & Acceleration Claims / Bid Disputes / Surety Law / Design Professional Liability / Arbitration / Mediation / Seminars / General Business Litigation

Experience Pre-Legal

Six years with Fortune 150 corporation as construction engineer specializing in mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital control systems design and installation, project management, applications software, personnel training, and engineering department management.

Professional Certifications

Certified Cogeneration Professional – Cogeneration Institute of the American Association of Energy Engineers (1991)

Affiliations

State Bar of California
American Bar Association
Fresno County Bar Association
American Trial Lawyers Association
American Institute of Architects
California Building Industry Association
Associated General Contractors of California
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating & Air Conditioning Engineers
American Association of Energy Engineers
Construction Specifications Institute
Association of Business Trial Lawyers – San Joaquin Valley (Board of Governors – 2002)