Top Rated Nationwide Construction Law Team
TALG is a multi-jurisdictional law firm that provides skilled representation for all of your real estate law needs. From construction law to developer litigation - TALG is there to provide quality, effective, and thorough representation. We pride ourselves on being meticulous and strategic, while aggressively protecting our clients’ interests. With over 15 years of dedicated and exceptional service to our clients, our team possesses the know-how and is prepared to assist you with all of your construction law needs. We look forward to assisting you.
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Real Estate Practice Areas
Construction Defect Defense
Construction Claims, Construction Litigation
Developer Litigation
Developer Defense Claims, Breach of Contract Issues, Subcontractor Claims
Insurance Claim Analysis
Insurance Policy Analysis, Risk-Transfer Counsel
Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Property Acquisition, Leasing, Financing
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Developer & General Contractor Representation
TALG is a multi-jurisdictional law firm that provides skilled representation for all of your real estate and construction law needs. TALG attorneys are experts at handling all aspects of construction law – from initial contract review and analysis of construction & indemnity agreements, to analysis of general liability and OCIP/Owner’s Controlled insurance coverage for contractors and developers, to multi-party construction defect litigation – TALG has successfully handled it all in the construction law realm.
TALG has also successfully handled countless real estate transactional matters for its clients, such as zoning and title disputes, partition actions, HOA / restrictive covenants, and lease restructuring. TALG is there to provide quality, effective, and thorough representation.
We pride ourselves on being proactive and innovative, while aggressively protecting our clients’ interests. With over 15 years of dedicated and exceptional service to our clients, our team possesses the know-how and is prepared to assist you with all of your construction law needs. We look forward to assisting you.
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Scott M. Halberstadt
Partner
In over 16 years of practice, Scott Halberstadt has represented developers, general contractors, subcontractors, product manufacturers, automobile manufacturers, car dealerships, banking institutions, insurance companies, and public entities, in a varied range of practice areas, including, business litigation, complex construction defect litigation, toxic tort, insurance litigation, product liability, transactional, personal injury, employment law, public entity defense, predatory lending, discrimination, civil rights violations, wrongful death, and administrative law.
As Personal Counsel for several private entities, Scott is experienced in risk assessment and regularly counsels clients on contract negotiation as well as compliance with Unruh Act, OSHA, Contractor’s State Licensing Board, CEQA and EPA requirements.
Over the course of his career, Scott has successfully represented clients at trial in cases involving breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence, assault, battery, interference with business relations and fraud, obtaining favorable jury verdicts for his clients. Scott received his Bachelor’s degree from California State University at Fullerton and his law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law. He has been admitted to practice law in California since 1997.


Kevin Meade
Managing Partner
In nearly 20 years of practice, Kevin has represented hundreds of clients in all areas of litigation, focusing on complex litigation matters, including construction defect, insurance coverage, business disputes, class actions, and environmental or bodily injury claims.
Kevin helps clients identify and develop risk transfer alternatives and utilizes alternative dispute resolution vehicles to efficiently resolve cases. He has successfully handled cases for his clients involving property and bodily injury claims with toxic mold in residential projects, copper pipe pinhole leak class action claims, and product liability stemming from foreign-made products.
Kevin has tried cases on both the defense and plaintiff’s sides; has handled numerous multi-party arbitrations and mediations; has prepared, argued and opposed significant law and motion filings; and has helped his clients create and implement risk management plans. He has presented at several conferences on construction-related issues.
Kevin earned his Bachelor’s degree from UCLA and his law degree from The University of Utah College of Law. He has been licensed to practice in California since 1998.
We offer Nationwide construction law support with offices in:
- Irvine, California
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Dallas, Texas