Business Litigation
Payne & Fears LLP attorneys are skilled in representing businesses in both trial and appellate advocacy in state, federal and administrative forums, building a remarkable record of success for our clients. Our goal is always to represent our clients efficiently and effectively to achieve the best results on their behalf.
Payne & Fears LLP has the expertise to provide strategic litigation counsel in a variety of commercial litigation areas, including:
- Business torts, including unfair competition, interference with prospective economic advantage, trade secrets, unfair trade practices
- Financial institution litigation, including TILA, RESPA and wrongful foreclosure litigation
- Real property disputes, including breach of real property contracts, specific performance, broker liability, non-disclosure issues and title insurance claims
- Product liability, including negligent design or manufacture, breach of warranty, strict liability, and complex case coordination
- Construction law disputes, including mechanics liens, land use, homeowner association litigation, and construction defect claims
- Intellectual property claims and litigation
- Uniform Commercial Code disputes
- Partnership and limited liability company disputes
- Corporate matters, including, securities fraud, takeover litigation, shareholder derivative suits, corporate opportunities, vicarious liability and class action litigation
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Recent Successes
Payne & Fears LLP Obtains 2.6 Million Dollar Judgment for Client (KS&A v. Zebec)