Litigation

Our firm handles litigation for almost all types of disputes for our clients, whether in state or federal court, arbitration, or bankruptcy court.  We strive for results in a cost effective and creative manner.  Most importantly, we pride ourselves in giving honest and direct counsel.  

Litigation History

Commercial Litigation
First chair in several bench trials on collection cases.
Managed docket of litigation cases on behalf of major car dealership.
Managed docket of commercial collection actions on behalf of national bank.
Defended small company against copyright infringement claim of software code, in federal court, from inception through discovery, to settlement on the eve of jury trial.
​Defended marina against copyright infringement claims involving architectural designs, in federal court.
Represented major oilfield service company in commercial dispute with operator in state district court, from inception of lawsuit through e-discovery to mediation.
​Defended small check cashing company against breach of sale agreement and fraud claim in state district court.
Defended car manufacturer in consumer fraud claim in state district court.
​Assisted senior attorneys in all pre-trial phases in numerous commercial litigation disputes, in state and federal court, and in arbitration.

Labor & Employment Litigation

Represented employers in numerous employment law cases in state court including matters seeking injunctive relief due to violations of non-compete, non-solicitation and non-disclosure agreements; defense against unpaid overtime claim in federal court; and one significant matter involving defense against EEOC prosecution of pattern and practice discrimination claims against casino. 

Insurance Defense Litigation
Obtained take nothing judgment as defendant in car accident case in bench trial in state court.
Obtained dismissal for lawyer in legal malpractice claim in federal court.
Defense in car accident cases in state district court.
​Represented premises owners in slip and fall claims in state district court.
Defended roofing contractor in premises liability claim as target defendant in state district court
Defended contractor in construction defect case in state district court.

Motion Practice
Drafted numerous dispositive motions that were granted in federal and state court.
Drafted numerous motions to strike, exclude, and limit expert witness testimony that were granted in state court.
Drafted numerous motions challenging jurisdiction that were granted in federal and state court.