Timothy L. McInerney represents general contractors, subcontractors, owners, sureties and design professionals in all aspects and sizes of construction claims involving hospitals, commercial and residential buildings, schools, bridges, solar and wastewater treatment facilities.  He has also represented clients in disputes involving bid protests, contract review, licensing matters, delay and inefficiency claims, liens, false claims and construction defects.

University of Santa Clara B.S. Civil Engineering 1983

Engineering-in-Training Certificate from the State of California.

J.D. from McGeorge School of Law 1986

He has 35+ years of experience in analyzing and drafting all varieties of construction contracts.  Additionally, he represents both business entities and individuals in real estate disputes and general business litigation matters.

Mr. McInerney has argued over 15 cases before the California Court of Appeal and successfully tried numerous cases before state courts, federal courts and the Board of Contract Appeals.  He has also arbitrated and mediated matters on behalf of his clients and as a neutral.

State Bar of California

U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of the U.S. District Court in California

Timothy McInerney has been selected as a Northern California Super Lawyer from 2014 – 2024.  Chambers USA 2012 and 2013-Construction.

McInerney taught Fundamentals of  Construction Law for U.C. Berkeley Extension for 20+ years.