Loren K. Shiu
Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in San Diego, California
The Naumann Law Firm, PC
Practice areas: Construction Litigation
Licensed in California since: 2012
Education: California Western School of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025 
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Mr. Shiu is Senior Counsel at The Naumann Law Firm, PC, where he specializes in construction defect litigation. He represents homeowners’ associations, commercial owners associations, and individual homeowners—including single-family and condominium owners—providing strategic counsel from the initial stages of litigation through trial.
Recognized for his legal insight and commitment to client advocacy, Mr. Shiu has been named a San Diego Super Lawyer – Rising Star every year since 2020, an honor awarded to only the top 2.5% of attorneys in the region.
In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Shiu is an experienced speaker and thought leader. He has served as a panelist for legal seminars hosted by prominent community trade organizations, including the Community Associations Institute (CAI) and the California Association of Community Managers (CACM), where he shares practical legal guidance with industry professionals.
He is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, and the San Diego County Bar Association.
First Admitted: 2012, California
Professional Webpage: https://naumannlegal.com/team_member/loren-k-shiu/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- State Bar of California , 2024
- San Diego County Bar Association. , 2024
- Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, 2024
- American Bar Association, 2024
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Plaintiff/Client: SEBASTIAN RODAK, an individual; GLORIAKWON, an individual; and ANTONY GRAF Defendants/Developer: AMETHYST CB, LLC Settlement Amount: $225,000.00, 2025
- Plaintiff/Client: 710 East Verdugo Townhomes Defendants/Developer: 710 East Verdugo, LLC Settlement Amount: $120,000.00, 2025
- Plaintiff/Client: Laurelwood HOA Defendants/Developer: 11912 Laurelwood, LLC Settlement Amount: $450,000.00, 2024
- Plaintiff/Client: Camino Real Villas Defendants/Developer: Dexter Camino Real LLC Settlement Amount: $200,000.00, 2024
- Plaintiff/Client: Schwartzman Defendants/Developer: WH Valle Di Oro 79 LLCSettlement Amount: $75,000.00., 2024
- Plaintiff/Client: Brooks Defendants/Developer: Jason Boyce Settlement Amount: $32,500.00, 2024
- Plaintiff/Client: Smith Defendants/Developer: LaFayette Ventures Settlement Amount: $1,165,000.00, 2024
- Plaintiff: DePretis Defendant: City of Carlsbad Settlement Amount: $7,000,000.00, 2024
- Client: Birdrock HOA; Defendants: Birdrock Condos LLC; Settlement Amount: $1,100.000.00, 2024
- Client: Fukuda; Defendants: City of San Diego; Settlement Amount: $850,000.00., 2023
- Client: Sierra Townhomes HOA; Defendants: KB Homes; Settlement Amount: $485,000.00, 2023
- Client: VI on Polk Maintenance Association - Developer: POlkka, LLC - Settlement Amount: $900,000.00, 2022
- Client: The ViewPointe Owners Association; Defendants: Ocean Village Condo, LLC, et al.; Settlement Amount: $1,825,000.00, 2022
- Client: Illinois Arms Community Association; Defendant: Immobilier Illinois, LLC; Settlement Amount: $100,000.00, 2022
- Client: Oxford Town Villa; Developer: Oxford Town Villa, LLC; Settlement Amount: $950,000.00, 2022
- Client: Jessie Edwards; Developer: San Dieguito Development; Settlement Amount: $105,500.00, 2021
- Client: Chatragadda; Developer: Pacific Structures Construction, Inc.; Settlement Amount: $494,776.00, 2021
- Client: Grace Jo; Developer: Western Boulevard Partners, LLC ; Settlement Amount: $290,000.00 , 2021
- Client: The Dakota Owners Association; Developer: INI-Greenfield LLC; Settlement Amount: $850,000.00, 2021
- Client: Derek Gresham; Developer: Naylor Construction, Inc; Settlement Amount Partial $167,000.00, 2021
- Client: Marquez - Single Family Homes; Developer: GHA Entreprises, Inc., et al.; Settlement Amount: $320,000.00 , 2021
- Client: Beacons Beach Triad, LLC.; Developer: Ruckle Construction, Inc., et al.; Settlement Amount: $1,000,000.00 , 2021
- Client: Hulse; Developer: Whiz Builders, Inc.; Settlement Amount: $200,000.00, 2020
- Client: Lamont Street Townhomes Association ; Developer: Pacific Beach 2012, Ltd; Settlement Amount: $89,500.00 , 2020
- Client: Highridge Condominiums; Developer: Cal-Coast Glenmont RPV, LLC; Settlement Amount: $1,400,000.00 , 2020
- Client: Felspar Street Townhomes Association; Developer: Pacific Beach 2021; Settlement Amount: $82,000.00, 2020
- Client: Ziani Maintenance Association; Developer: Lennar Homes of California, Inc.; Settlement Amount: $475,000.00, 2020
- Client: Las Palmas Business Park Owners Association; Developer: MDC Las Palmas, LLC.; Settlement Amount: $1,615,000.00 , 2020
- Client: Arterro Maintenance Corporation; Developer: Development Solutions 2LAC, LLC.; Settlement Amount: $525,000.00 , 2020
- Client: Aviara Residence Club Owner’s Association; Developer: Riviera Building Development; Settlement Amount: $2,961,741.52 , 2019
- Client: Hillside Professional Owners Association, Inc.; Developer: Shea Construction; Settlement Amount: $90,000.00 , 2017
- Client: Garcia (12 Single Family Homes); Developer: McMillan Homes; Settlement Amount: $109,200.00 , 2016
- Client: Vinograd Family Trust Single Family Home Developer: Blueprint Contracting, Inc.; Settlement Amount: $160,000.00, 2017
- Client: Cordova v. Brookfield Homes; Developer: Brookfield Homes; Settlement Amount: $103,500.00, 2017
- Client: Providence Square HOA; Developer: Talmadge East LLC; Settlement Amount: $550,000.00, 2016
- Client: Quinteza Homeowners Association; Developer: BDS Group; Settlement Amount: $450,000.00 , 2018
- Client: 5806 Waring Homeowners Association; Developer: W. Lofts, LLC; Settlement Amount: $610,000.00 , 2017
- Client: Providence Square v. Talmadge East, LLC.; Developer: Talmadge East LLC; Settlement Amount: $550,000.00 , 2016
- Client: Palisade Gardens Association; Developer: Palisades Gardens, LLC; Settlement Amount: $750,000.00 , 2018
- Client: Laurel Bay Community Association; Developer: Hammer Development, LLC; Settlement Amount: $4,700,000.00 , 2017
- Client: Campana at Rancho Coronado Homeowners Association; Developer: D.R. Horton VEN, Inc. fka D.R. Horton San Diego Holding Co., Inc.; Settlement Amount: $715,000.00 , 2015
- Client: Anchorage Homeowners Association; Developer: Anchorage Lane II, LLC; Settlement Amount: $1,670,500.00 , 2016
- Client: 43@Raquet Club Homeowners Association; Developer: Palm Springs Modern Homes IV; Settlement Amount: $640,000.00, 2014
- Client: Adams (Chula Vista, CA); Developer: Brookfield Homes; Settlement Amount: $470,713.00 , 2014
- Client: Bellarado Homeowners’ Association; Developer: Western Pacific Housing; Settlement Amount: $550,000.00, 2014
Educational Background:
- University of California, San Diego, 2008
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Served as a Panel Speaker for the Southern California Law Seminar put on by the California Association of Community Managers, Inc. , Panel Speaker, CACM So Cal Law Seminar - Construction Defect Litigation and HOAs, Community Associations (HOAs And Property Management), 2024
- Panel Speaker discussing developer turnover and construction defect claims put on by the Community Associations Institute (Greater Los Angeles Chapter). , Panel Speaker, CAI - Manager Boot Camp - Building Resilience: Managing Developer Turnover and Construction Defects, Community Associations And Property Management, 2024
Industry Groups:
- Construction
Office location for Loren K. Shiu
10890 Thornmint Rd
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92127
Selections
6 Years Rising Stars
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025