The firm’s general litigation department is devoted to litigation and dispute resolution. The attorneys on this team practice regularly before Florida’s state and federal courts, at both the trial-court and appellate levels. We have also partnered with other firms to handle out-of-state lawsuits where necessary and appropriate for our clients. In all such undertakings, we endeavor to aggressively represent our clients with an attention to detail. We also understand, however, that the litigation process is often frustrating to our clients. . In addition to litigation, we are experienced in all forms of dispute resolution, including direct negotiation, mediation, and arbitration.
Our firm handles all aspects of commercial and civil litigation, from a wide variety of clients, including individuals, small businesses, and large corporations. Our lawyers assist our clients in responding to the various challenges, such as, but not limited to business disputes such as breach of contract and fraud, environmental claims, insurance coverage issues, unfair completion, theft of trade secrets and tortious interference with contract and business denigration. In addition to their litigation skills, our commercial litigators utilize the most up-to-date technology, support software and computer document management.
Some of the areas in which we handle cases include:
- Business Tort
- Breach of Contract
- Uniform Commercial Code Claims
- Shareholder Litigation claims
- Merger and Acquisition Disputes
- Commercial Fraud
- Negligent Misrepresentation
- Product Liability Claims
- Collections
- Consumer Sales Practices Act Claims
- Deceptive Trade Practices Act Claims
- ERISA Litigation
- Injunctions
- Insurance Fraud
- Antitrust
- Real Estate Litigation
- Securities Violations
- Covenants Not to Compete
- Environmental Violations
Any business is likely to face a number of different legal issues throughout its life, from employment issues to contracts, from real estate litigation to commercial tort claims. As a result, your business needs a diligent lawyer with the experience to meet any legal challenge or issue that may arise. We also assist our clients in the creation of contracts and business relationships in an effort to avoid costly litigation and increase structures that will aid in litigation where it is inevitable.
A full list of our practice areas include:
- Appeals
- Bankruptcy
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial, Corporate and Business Law
- Criminal Defense
- DUI & Traffic Court
- Divorce & Family Relations
- Estate Planning and Probate
- Immigration Protection
- Insurance Carrier Defense & Policy Coverage Issues
- Intellectual Property
- Labor, Employment, Employee Benefits Law
- Landlord Tenant, Evictions and Foreclosures
- Personal Injury/Motor Vehicle/ Premises Injury/ Products Failure/ Medical Care
- Property Protection/ Eminent Domain
- Real Estate Acquisition and Syndication
- Real Estate and Construction Law
- Representation of Municipal Corporations/Governmental Entities & School Boards
- Securities Laws Litigation
