Stephen L. Moses
Attorney
Stephen Moses is a seasoned construction law attorney with over 20 years of experience in both private and public works of construction throughout the State of California and internationally. His experience with construction began with construction contracting and project management as part of a team at the project level. He brings his experience in the field to his construction practice, which includes advising clients on construction contracting through all tiers of construction on both private and public works; job site liability; mechanics lien and payment bond claims; payment and performance issues; contract closeout; and construction litigation. Mr. Moses is a seasoned litigator of construction contract claims, mechanics lien, payment bond and other payment related claims, and construction defects. Mr. Moses is licensed in both California and New York. He regularly handles construction claims in civil court, mediation, and arbitration forums. In 2012, Mr. Moses earned a Mediation Certificate from the Strauss School of Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine College of Law. Through his construction law practice, he has practiced all forms of dispute resolution and as a mediator he has presided over 30 mediations as sole mediator. In 2020, Mr. Moses acted as the guest editor for Contra Costa Magazine's ADR issue. He presided over the formation and editing of multiple pieces on dispute resolution, including the rise of online mediation using tools such as Zoom and the impact it might have on the mediation industry. Mr. Moses wrote the piece, “ODR and Unintended Consequences,” Contra Costa Lawyer Magazine, June 2020. He published an article addressing trade secret law on Law360.com, “MGA Ruling Guides On Time Limits For Trade Secret Claims,” November 18, 2019.
