LITIGATION & APPEALS

The Litigation Practice Group has tried disputes to successful conclusions in complex state and federal civil litigation involving corporate and partnership dissolution, shareholder disputes and business practices, employer wrongful termination defense, sexual harassment defense, real property and landlord disputes, construction defect defense, environmental cleanup and contamination defense, and banking litigation defense. The group has also represented many business clients at administrative hearings regarding Alcohol and Beverage Control Liquor Board licensing, Pharmaceutical Board licensing, New Motor Vehicle Board, Automobile Dealership Department of Motor Vehicle licensing, DMV hearings, Air Quality Management District compliance, Regional Water Quality Control compliance, California Labor Board hearings, Cal OSHA compliance, and Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DEFH) and Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission (EEOC) investigations.

The Appellate Law Practice group offers comprehensive expertise in meeting our client's appellate-related needs, having achieved outstanding results in the handling of every facet of civil writs and appeals in the state and federal court systems. Additionally, the firm's appellate counsel work proactively throughout the course of litigation, with the firm's specialists in every practice area, combining their skills in identifying issues of law, preparation of trial motions, preparation of post-trial and post-judgment motions, and in evaluating the likelihood of success on appeal.