As Partner in WLF | The Williams Lindberg Law Firm, PC® Mr. McFaul's practice focuses primarily in the area of real estate, complex business litigation and environmental matters. He also has extensive experience in construction litigation, representation of professionals before regulatory agencies, wrongful termination matters and maritime law.


Areas of practice:
Complex business litigation
Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Environmental law
Employment Law
Construction and Construction Defect Litigation
General Business Litigation


Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation


Bar Admissions:
California
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California


Education:
United States Coast Guard Academy, New London Connecticut, 1975 B.S.

Seattle University, Seattle Washington, 1983 J.D., magna cum laude


Honors and Awards:
Law Review, Lead Articles Editor

Dean's Scholar

Class Standing: Top 2%

American Jurisprudence Awards, Torts, Real Property

Qualified Defense Counsel, Article 27b, Uniform Code of Military Justice

Listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers

Reported Cases:
Tsakos Shipping and Trading v. Juniper Garden Townhomes (1993) 12 Cal.App.4th 74


Professional Associations and Memberships:
California Bar Association - Labor and Employment Law Section

Orange County Bar Association - Real Estate and Environmental law Sections

Panel Member Business Litigation Panel - Orange County Lawyer Referral
Service

Former Panel Arbitrator Los Angles County Superior Court, Long Beach


Representative Prior Legal Positions:
Assistant Legal Officer, Eleventh Coast Guard District, Long Beach,
California

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, Long Beach, California

McKittrick, Jackson, DeMarco & Peckenpaugh, Newport Beach, California

Bonetati, Reid & Kincaid, Orange, California

Smith, Smith & McFaul, Santa Ana, California