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Bruce N. Furukawa
Founding Partner at Furukawa Castles LLP
Bruce N. Furukawa, Founding Partner at Furukawa Castles LLP
Bruce N. Furukawa is a Founding Partner at Furukawa Castles LLP, a law firm dedicated to defending design professionals such as architects and engineers.12 He primarily represents and counsels these professionals, handling a wide range of cases including construction delay and cost claims, construction defect, land use, and personal injury lawsuits.1
Mr. Furukawa has extensive experience as a trial attorney, having litigated complex cases for design professionals, contractors, and owners in projects such as municipal works, transportation, commercial high-rises, waste-water treatment plants, wetland development, and residential projects.1 He has been named a Northern California Super Lawyer from 2014-2020 and received an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating.1
In addition to his legal expertise, Mr. Furukawa has special knowledge in legal technology. He supervises the effective and efficient collection, review, and production of electronic documents for leading design, banking, healthcare, and real estate firms.1 By applying best practice methodologies and protocols, he bridges IT and Legal Department communication gaps to streamline processes and save time and money.1
Mr. Furukawa received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Columbia University and his Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law.1 He has been a Partner at Long & Levit since 2013 and has previously worked at other law firms such as Severson & Werson, Clapp Moroney, and Long & Levit as an Associate.1