People and organizations take you to court for a very simple reason: they think they can prevail against you.
We work to convince them otherwise.
At Burns, Figa & Will, P.C., we take pride that so many of our cases reach a favorable conclusion without ever seeing the inside of a courtroom. But, if a trial is the best way to reach your goal, we adopt a tenacious stance to protect and advance your interests. In the litigation arena, we bring together an imaginative and aggressive approach to the law, preparation that is wide-ranging and meticulous, coupled with a willingness to seek common ground.
Litigation
While maintaining an aggressive courtroom attack, we work hard to understand your desires, needs, and position and to keep your costs as low as possible and still prevail. For over 20 years, this combination has led to many satisfactory outcomes for individuals and both large and small corporate and municipal clients located throughout the country.
We have focused our litigation practice into two main categories – commercial and environmental.
Commercial Litigation
Our diverse team of litigation attorneys has experience with a wide variety of business-to-business matters including:
- Complex Contract Disputes
- Antitrust Litigation
- Commercial Lease Disputes and Litigation
- Sports Law and Related Litigation
- Trademark, Trade Secret, Trade Dress, and Copyright Litigation
- Business Tort Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Securities Fraud
We maintain specialized expertise in employment law and litigation. We represent both employers and employees in employment-related disputes.
- Discrimination Based on Sex, Age, Race, Religion, or National Origin
- Substance Abuse in the Workplace Issues
- Family Medical Leave Act Issues
- Americans with Disabilities Act Claims
- Employee Handbook Matters
Environmental Litigation
Our environmental litigation practice works hand in glove with our widely recognized environmental legal team. Specific matters routinely handled by our litigation group include:
- Contaminated Properties
- Asbestos Removal Litigation
- Solid and Hazardous Waste
- Oil and Gas Litigation
- Underground Storage Tanks
- Permitting Disputes
- Water Rights Litigation
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