Larry Alan Dunlap, Construction Attorney in Newport Beach, California
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatCreason & Aarvig, L.L.P.
Newport Beach, CA
Practicing construction in Newport Beach since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Larry Alan Dunlap is an associate based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Larry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Newport Beach, CA
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Construction · General · Insurance
- Handles Construction, General, and Insurance matters from Newport Beach, CA.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Larry Alan Dunlap: Larry Alan Dunlap is an associate based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Larry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Larry's practice areas in Newport Beach
Larry concentrates on construction, general, insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Larry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Insurance
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Construction cases in Newport Beach, California
Larry takes construction matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Larry agrees to represent you.
General cases in Newport Beach, California
Larry takes general matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Larry agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Newport Beach, California
Larry takes insurance matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Larry agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Newport Beach, California
Larry takes personal injury matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Larry agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Newport Beach, California
Larry takes product liability matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Larry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Larry Alan Dunlap, construction attorney serving Newport Beach
Larry Alan Dunlap is an associate based in Newport Beach, CA. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Insurance. Larry has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Larry works from Newport Beach, California and takes on construction matters across the region.
Larry Alan Dunlap is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Larry received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Larry practices at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P. in Newport Beach, CA and 1 other location.
Working with Larry on a construction matter
Larry Alan Dunlap is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Larry received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Larry practices at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P. in Newport Beach, CA and 1 other location.
Who Larry represents
Larry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and insurance matters in Newport Beach and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Larry studied and practices
Western State University
J.D. · 1978
California State University at Fullerton
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Larry's state bar admissions
California
1978 · ACTIVE
Larry studied at J.D. in Western State University and B.A. in California State University at Fullerton.
Law school and academic background
Larry completed J.D. in Western State University and B.A. in California State University at Fullerton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Larry runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Larry's legal honors and published work
Larry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Larry Alan Dunlap's office in Newport Beach
Larry's primary office is at 4675 MacArthur Court, Suite 1150, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.
4675 MacArthur Court, Suite 1150
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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How to hire Larry Alan Dunlap — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Larry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Larry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Larry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Newport Beach, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Larry
Larry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Larry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Larry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Larry Alan Dunlap
How much does it cost to hire Larry for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Larry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Larry offer a free consultation?
Larry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Larry's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Larry's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in California typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Larry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Larry take my case if I'm outside Newport Beach?
Larry is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Larry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Larry?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Larry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Larry accepting new construction clients right now?
Larry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Newport Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Larry handles construction matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified construction attorneys in that community.
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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