Business Details
We have built our firm upon well-deserved reputations for integrity, diligence, and professional excellence. Our members and associates have handled thousands of cases to resolution in state and federal courts, including appellate courts, arbitrations, and other forums. We pride ourselves on our ability to achieve our clients' goals through strategic advocacy and active participation in alternative dispute resolution. Our structure is intentionally sized to provide an increasingly rare commodity: immediate responsiveness to the immediate concerns of the client. We ensure clients obtain direct input from partners and associates who possess the hard-earned legal experience to handle their matters, without wading through layers of personnel who lack discretion. We hold a steadfast belief that clients have the right to expect a dedicated effort in every aspect of legal representation.
This commitment has led to our long-established practice of engaging in extensive preparation when a matter calls for it and the client approves. Our approach has resulted in outstanding success both in and out of court while maintaining the utmost professionalism and civility. Our standing has been recognized with an 'AV' rating by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the highest rating available. We are listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, a distinction held by fewer than five percent of all law firms, making us one of the most distinguished and respected firms in the country. We continue to be recognized in Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, U.S. News and World Report, and Fortune magazines. We combine our legal excellence with a genuine care for our clients' long-term interests, providing peace of mind through honest advice and steady guidance.
This commitment has led to our long-established practice of engaging in extensive preparation when a matter calls for it and the client approves. Our approach has resulted in outstanding success both in and out of court while maintaining the utmost professionalism and civility. Our standing has been recognized with an 'AV' rating by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the highest rating available. We are listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, a distinction held by fewer than five percent of all law firms, making us one of the most distinguished and respected firms in the country. We continue to be recognized in Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, U.S. News and World Report, and Fortune magazines. We combine our legal excellence with a genuine care for our clients' long-term interests, providing peace of mind through honest advice and steady guidance.
Highlights and features
- We maintain an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
- We are listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
- Our clients receive direct access to experienced partners and associates.
- We have extensive experience in state and federal appellate courts.
- We have been recognized in Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers.
Services
Construction Law
Our construction law practice handles complex disputes arising from building and development projects. We represent a range of industry stakeholders with a focus on resolving claims efficiently. Clients benefit from our extensive litigation experience and our ability to navigate the technical aspects of construction defects and contract issues.
Professional Liability Defense
We defend architects, engineers, health care providers, real estate professionals, lawyers, and accountants against claims of malpractice and error. Our defense strategies are built upon thorough preparation and a deep understanding of the professional standards involved. This approach protects our clients' licenses and their hard-earned professional reputations.
Insurance Litigation and Defense
We represent clients in complex insurance coverage disputes and bad faith defense matters. Our attorneys combine extensive courtroom experience with strategic insight to protect insurers and their interests. We focus on delivering practical solutions and strong advocacy to mitigate exposure and resolve claims efficiently.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Our attorneys participate actively in alternative dispute resolution forums to achieve client goals outside of traditional courtrooms. We apply our extensive litigation background to advise on mediation and arbitration strategies effectively. This service often provides a more private and cost-effective path to resolving complex commercial and civil matters.
Commercial Law and Litigation
We advise businesses on a wide spectrum of commercial matters, from contract disputes to complex business torts. Our team combines deep local roots with the capacity to handle high-stakes litigation in state and federal courts. We prioritize practical, client-focused solutions designed to protect commercial interests and ensure operational continuity.
