Overview
An award-winning boutique litigation group – with thoughtful and deliberate strategists
Value-driven litigation. Our clients want the best possible outcome at a cost commensurate with the result. We achieve this by forming small teams of experienced lawyers, each chosen for their ability to analyze cases and develop and present evidence in court.
We know what really matters at trial. We know success requires us to be honest with ourselves and our clients about the strengths and weaknesses of any given case. We win by communicating clear, compelling evidence that the judge and jury need to decide in our clients' favor. We win not just because of our eloquent arguments but also because we maintain absolute credibility with the court.
We handle disputes for a diverse set of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, including some of the world’s leading businesses.
Our team has delivered successful outcomes for clients in a wide variety of areas, including disputes involving:
- Antitrust claims
- Appellate matters
- Business and commercial disputes, including contract, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder, corporate governance, and ownership disputes, and other business torts.
- Construction and structural defect disputes
- Corporate governance and control, including business break ups.
- Criminal allegations and white-collar matters.
- Director and officer defense
- Environmental, including actions brought under CERCLA, MTCA, RCRA, Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, NEPA, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act as well as federal and state agency actions and environmental insurance actions.
- First Amendment, including defamation, commercial speech, privacy, access, prior restraint, reporters’ shield laws, news gathering torts, and other claims.
- Franchise disputes
- Fraud
- Healthcare regulatory matters
- Insurance coverage
- Intellectual property, including copyright, patent, trademark and trade secrets infringement and licensing disputes.
- International claims
- Labor and employment, including discrimination and harassment charges, non-compete and restrictive covenant disputes, class actions, grievance proceedings under union contracts, wage and hour matters, and wrongful discharge claims.
- Malpractice and negligence claims
- Product liability and toxic torts
- Public Records Act disputes
- Real estate
- Regulatory enforcement actions
- Securities regulations
- Trust and estate disputes
