Commercial Litigation Our work in commercial litigation began in 1974 with the antitrust dispute Memorex v. IBM. Since that time, our depth of experience in business litigation has given us an edge in understanding the emotional currents of a case as well as the technical and legal elements. Our case experience includes:
Antitrust
Construction
Contract disputes
Defamation
Eminent domain
Entertainment law
Environmental
Insurance coverage
Intellectual property
Lender liability
Libel and Defamation
Professional negligence
Real Estate
Securities
Wills, trusts, estates
Intellectual Property We have a national practice in patent litigation as well as copyright and trade secrets cases.
Copyright
Patent infringement and invalidity
Trade secrets
Trademark infringement
Criminal Defense For over 30 years we have assisted counsel in a wide variety of criminal trials, including many of the nation’s most highly publicized cases in federal and state courts. We routinely combine our social science research methods with decades of expertise to assist criminal defense attorneys in a variety of cases, including:
Antitrust
Death penalty
DUI
Healthcare regulatory violations
Homicide
Money laundering
Money laundering
RICO
Securities fraud
Sexual abuse
Securities fraud
White-collar crime
Employment, Discrimination and Civil Rights We have built a reputation for extensive experience and understanding of juror attitudes in cases involving workplace treatment, police misconduct, and civil rights, such as:
Age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual preference, pregnancy, disability and religious discrimination
Racial harassment
Sexual harassment
Wrongful discharge
Whistleblower
Police misconduct
Strip search
1983 Actions
Personal Injury We have a long history and commitment to working for plaintiffs in a variety of personal injury cases, including: