PRACTICE AREAS

We represent clients in criminal cases and white-collar matters with a straightforward and effective approach. Whether it's defending against criminal charges or handling complex financial allegations, we prioritize protecting our clients’ rights and providing clear, practical advice.

In criminal defense, we handle cases ranging from minor offenses to serious felonies. We take the time to understand each client’s situation and develop a strategy that fits their specific needs, whether that means negotiating with prosecutors or preparing for trial.

In white-collar cases, we defend clients accused of financial crimes such as fraud, embezzlement, and insider trading. These cases often involve regulatory investigations and significant reputational risks, and we focus on resolving them efficiently and with as little disruption as possible.

Our goal is simple: to provide honest, reliable representation that helps our clients move forward with confidence.

Our firm specializes in crisis management, guiding clients through a spectrum of high-stakes scenarios where the media result is sometimes even more important than the result in the court of law. These crises can arise from a variety of sources including legal disputes, regulatory investigations, corporate scandals, public controversies, or even personal matters involving high-profile individuals. In such situations, the media often plays a significant role, shaping public opinion and potentially influencing legal proceedings. Therefore, effective crisis management involves not only addressing the legal aspects of the situation but also managing communication and public relations to mitigate reputational damage and achieve the best possible outcome for the client.

When business disputes arise, our team's approach as both seasoned litigators and corporate attorneys stands out. This combined understanding of commercial intricacies ensures that disputes are resolved in a way that not only protects your organization's financial interests, reputation, and critical commercial relationships, but also capitalizes on opportunities for growth and future success.

Our firm specializes in internal investigations, offering a comprehensive range of services to address a variety of concerns within corporate environments. From allegations of misconduct and regulatory compliance issues to internal disputes and governance matters, we bring a thorough and precise approach to uncovering crucial facts and providing strategic guidance.

Our team is uniquely positioned to handle complex investigations, drawing upon a wealth of legal expertise, industry knowledge, and investigative skills. We work closely with clients to tailor our approach to their specific needs, ensuring attentiveness, integrity, and discretion throughout the process. Whether conducting interviews, analyzing documents, or interfacing with regulatory authorities, we are committed to delivering insightful analysis and actionable recommendations that help our clients navigate challenging situations and protect their interests effectively.

We've helped hundreds of cannabis business get licensed and build operations that are compliant with the ever-changing regulatory environment and shifting market changes.

From misappropriation of image and likeness to licensing agreements and royalty disputes, we represent clients in matters across the entertainment industry.

We perfect and protect clients’ intellectual property through trademark and copyright registrations, licensing agreements, non-disclosure agreements, cease and desist demands, and litigation.

Problems arise when an employee leaves or joins a company.  We offer proactive, cost-efficient legal counsel that not only mitigates legal risks but also helps businesses navigate the complexities of employment law, including legal challenges posed by the gig economy and post-COVID-19 workplace concerns.

We help clients optimize their businesses through strategic property acquisition or leasing. We provide legal expertise in drafting leases and contracts to minimize risks, including tenant default and potential lawsuits. Our services are not limited to immediate transactions but extend to future growth planning, encompassing complex factors from utility costs to risk assessments.

We approach contract disputes with two goals in mind: protect your interests and preserve positive business relationships for continued growth. With a team of experts who are not just litigators but also trusted corporate advisors, we uniquely combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to our clients' success. Our approach is grounded in precision, professionalism, and a profound understanding of your specific business needs. We have a demonstrated track record of successfully protecting our clients' interests while nurturing their critical business relationships, ensuring not just legal victories but also sustained growth. Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, our unwavering focus is on delivering tailored solutions that go beyond legal technicalities.

Crafting a corporate structure that sets your organization apart requires more than just conventional templates; it demands a holistic understanding of your business goals and values. Our distinctiveness lies in our ability to craft governance structures that resonate with your company's unique goals and values, fostering not only stability but also an environment where innovation thrives. We've consistently helped startups evolve into industry leaders by designing governance frameworks that adapt and propel them toward long-term success, setting us apart as the firm that not only navigates the corporate landscape but transforms it in your favor.

We advise clients on federal, state and local regulatory issues to ensure compliance with existing rules while anticipating new developments prompted by local and international turmoil, technological advances or changing worldviews. Our services span from governmental investigations, compliance program development and implementation, regulatory hearings, and government contracts.