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L EG AL ISSUE S SPO T L IGHT

Inside AGC’s LAC: Supporting Contractors Through Legal Insight

BY KEVIN HANNIFAN, ESQ. AGC LEGAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR

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ontractors in California operate in a fast-moving legal and regulatory environment. Whether it is new

legislation coming out of Sacramento, evolving labor requirements, or court decisions that affect construction con- tracts, these changes can have real impacts on how projects move forward. For members of the Associated General

Contractors of California (AGC), one of the most valuable resources in navigat- ing this landscape is the Legal Advisory Committee (LAC), a collaborative body of leading construction attorneys who work alongside AGC staff and industry leaders

CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTOR MAY/JUNE 2026

to help identify, analyze, and respond to legal developments affecting the industry. Te LAC is comprised of some of the most experienced construction lawyers in California, representing a wide range of specialties including contract law, public works, labor and employment, insurance and risk management, and dis- pute resolution. Trough their collective expertise, LAC members provide AGC and its members with insight into emerging legal trends and practical guidance and counsel in their day-to-day operations. Members can access the LAC’s ex- pertise directly through the AGC of Cal-

ifornia Legal Hotline, where contractors can submit legal questions and receive guidance from experienced construction attorneys. Te program reflects AGC’s commitment to collaboration, connecting members with trusted legal insight to help resolve issues early and keep projects moving forward.

Staying Ahead of Legal and Policy Developments Te LAC meets monthly to review devel- opments in legislation, regulations, policy, and court decisions that affect contractors operating in California. Tese discussions

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