Synthesizing the strengths and backgrounds of its attorneys, the Firm forms a seamless unit designed to fit it's clients' needs.

The Firm has specialty in:

Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith, and Subrogation

The Firm has vast experience providing coverage opinions relating to both form and manuscript policies.   The Firm has decades of experience in successfully defending bad faith cases. 

The Firm has also obtained multiple seven figure verdicts in subrogation cases.

Construction Defect

Much of the Firm's practice is devoted to construction litigation, especially complex cases involving multiple contractors and other third parties in residential, commercial,and public construction projects.  Whether in arbitration, mediation or trial, we are experienced in obtaining excellent results in a cost effective manner.

Public Entity Defense

The Firm has represented public entities in many different practice areas, including employment, rail, civil rights, premises liability, torts, real estate, eminent domain, insurance coverage, and the First Amendment. Our approach combines legal expertise and constant communication with risk managers, elected officials, and public employees. We have worked in complex, multi-party tort cases, including the train derailments experienced by Metrolink in Los Angeles County. We also have extensive experience defending police officers against allegations of unlawful use of force, false imprisonment, false arrest, and violation of federal civil rights under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983. Our expertise in insurance coverage has also proven invaluable to the public entities we represent.

Public entities ultimately want the same thing private sector clients do: outstanding legal services at a reasonable cost.

Employment

The Firm has defended clients against claims of discrimination, wrongful termination, and retaliation under federal and state anti-discrimination laws. We also represent clients in workers compensation actions, wage and hour claims, and administrative proceedings. We are adept in helping clients mediate difficult situations to help resolve cases to the mutual satisfaction of all parties involved. Before it gets to that point, we also provide risk management advice regarding best practices in the workplace.

Personal Injury Defense

The Firm is experienced in managing litigation to efficiently resolve cases after concretely and specifically defining the risk for the client. Our clients need a way to predict likely outcomes based on this information, and that is what we provide. After making our recommendations, we help achieve the best results at the lowest cost possible. When cases cannot resolve, however, we are always ready and willing to go to trial. We have extensive experience in cases of wrongful death; severe head trauma; permanent disability and disfigurement; psychological injuries; orthopedic conditions; and soft tissue injuries. We have defended all sizes of cases, from the smallest slip and fall to mass torts involving hundreds of injured parties.

Property and Casualty

In the non-personal injury context, we have extensive experience in the area of property and casualty. We have litigated matters involving contract disputes; Homeowners; earthquake; landslide; business interruption; and professional liability.