Your search indicates that you may have an interest in, or a need for a lawyer practicing in litigation, which is our primary area of expertise. In today’s legal environment, matching your needs with the correct firm is crucial to the successful outcome of your legal matters.
Like so many other areas, in law, the pace of change can be “breakneck,” the details overwhelming. As an informed consumer of legal services, you need to be sure that the firm you select is in fact qualified to handle the matter at hand. Today, that’s more important than ever.
To that end, what follows is a brief description of the type of matters we successfully handle. We have made a solid commitment to these areas of the law so that we can assure you the best possible legal representation.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is the process of resolving legal conflicts without going to trial. We advise clients on arbitration, mediation, mini-trials, and private judging. We have extensive expertise in determining what form of ADR is in the best interest of clients and meets client needs better than traditional litigation. We routinely advise our clients on the legal consequences flowing from particular terms and conditions of all ADR options.
Contract Law
Our attorneys have experience in disputes regarding lending and secured transactions, loan workouts, mortgages and foreclosures, venture capital, and other creative forms of financing. Our clients include borrowers, commercial banks, and other financial services providers.
Real Property Litigation
We represent landowners and otheres in regard to real property disputes and regulatory matters. We handle condemnations and other real property valuation matters.
Business and Commercial Law We represent businesses involved in contract and tort disputes. These cases may involve buyers and sellers of businesses, suppliers and customers, lenders and other sources of financing or investment. We also often are involved in shareholder disputes, pertnerships disputes, and investor disputes including securities litigation.
Employment Law
We represent employers and employees in disputes involving their relationship. We have significant experience in interpreting and construing State and Federal statutes and case law in areas such as employment discrimination, affirmative action, sexual harassment, employee benefits, whistleblower litigation, wrongful discharge, employment contracts, and non-compete and trade secret issues.
Litigation and Appeals
We often represent clients involved in appeals from trial court judgements or appeals, or regulatory decisions.