Practice Areas
Overview
No matter the practice area or legal specifics, the hallmark of our firm comes with our emphasis on client service, integrity and a genuine concern for our clients' needs. Our primary focus is on attaining fair and desirable results for our clients - while minimizing distractions during an often difficult period of time. We specialize in complex litigation with particular emphasis on the following areas:
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury & Wrongful Death - automobile accidents, wrongful death claims, survival actions, loss of consortium, trucking accidents, premises liability, defective products, toxic tort claims, class action litigation, assaults, false arrests, malicious prosecutions, slip and fall
- Medical Malpractice - doctors, hospitals, pharmacy, nursing homes, health maintenance organizations, wrongful death, malpractice, medical negligence
- Construction - construction defects, procurement, contract preparation, standard AIA and EJCDC contract documents, alternate dispute resolution, government contracting, mediation, representation of Owners, Contractors, Manufacturers, Architects, Engineers and Subcontractors, disputes under the Federal Acquisition Regulations.
- Business & Commercial - Shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, securities litigation, bad faith litigation, trademark infringement, minority shareholder oppression
- Brain Injury - traumatic and permanent brain injury, closed head injury, open head injury, coma, cerebral palsy, contusion, hypoxic, anoxic, tumors, concussion, memory loss, personality changes, difficulty concentrating, cognitive impairment, paralysis, and other t
- Administrative & Government - zoning, appeals, governmental entities,federal employee hearing loss cases
- Appeals - appellate cases in all jurisdictions
- Negligence Defense - Defense of tort claims
Additional Expertise
- Product Liability - equipment failures, design defects, manufacturing defects, strict liability, defective products, defective automobiles, defective medical devices, and breach of warranties
- Securities Litigation - securities, fraud, stock, shares, broker, financial advisor, banks, dealers, fiduciary, arbitration, minority shareholder oppression
- Divorce & Custody - divorce, custody, alimony, child support, equitable division, marital property
- Real Estate & Development - developers, easements, lenders, financing, environmental
- Education Law - school district, administrative hearing, teacher dismissal, student discipline, Tort Claims Act, Whistleblower Act, student matters and special education
- Labor & Employment - Title VII, sexual harassment, discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination, Equal Pay Act, Family Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, wrongful discharge, Payment of Wages Act, employment contract, Whistleblower Act, breach o
- Creditor Rights - bankruptcy, creditor, debtor
- Class Actions - mass torts, consumer protection claims, environmental accidents
- Civil Rights - Title VII, Section 1983, discrimination, unlawful arrest, excessive force, equal protection, due process, employment discrimination
- Consumers' Rights - Lemon Law, warranty, Unfair Trade Practices Act, Odometer Act, Truth in Lending Act
- Probate & Estate Litigation - wills, forgery, estate planning, powers of attorney, living wills