Business Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Freeman Freeman & Smiley business litigation attorneys are skilled in the resolution of disputes at all stages. We work across a broad spectrum of business disputes for clients ranging from Fortune 500, national and international companies to local business, individuals, investors and partnerships, joint ventures, and closely held corporations.

Our philosophy is to pursue our clients’ goals efficiently and cost-effectively, while bringing the matter to a swift resolution.

Business litigation expertise includes:

• Breach of Contract disputes
• Business torts
• Unfair competition actions
• Trade secret disputes
• Unfair trade practices
• Antitrust
• Partnership and corporate dissolutions, as well as accounting and alter ego actions
• Intellectual property disputes, including claims of patent, trademark, and copyright infringement
• Defamation and trade disparagement
• Tax controversies, including income tax claims and property tax assessment appeals
• Entertainment industry disputes, including producer/talent disputes, and licensing disputes
• Property liability claims
• Banking law and lender liability actions, including large collection actions, involving writs of attachment, injunctions, restraining orders, and other provisional remedies
• Malicious prosecution claims
• Lender and mortgage broker disputes