Trial Practice, Appeals & Arbitration
Representing individuals and businesses in the defense and prosecution of legal and equitable claims through trial and appellate advocacy in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration…
Business, Contract & Commercial Cases
- Breach of Contract
- Business Fraud, Conspiracy, Tortious Interference, and Unfair Trade Practices
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Officers, Directors, Partners, Majority Shareholders and Members, Managers, Agents, and Employees
- Commercial Litigation
- Shareholder Litigation (Deadlock and Dissolution in Closely-Held Entities)
Bankruptcy, Creditor’s Rights & Collections
- Creditor Representation
- Secured
- Unsecured
- Enforcement of Judgment Liens
- Foreclosures
- Liquidations and Reorganizations
- Mechanics’ Liens
Condemnation (Eminent Domain) and Inverse Condemnation
- Select Landowner Representation in Non-VDOT Condemnation Cases
- Pre-lawsuit Negotiation
- Inverse Condemnation
- Condemnation Defense of Landowner in Non-VDOT Takings
- Fee Counsel to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
- Fee Counsel to Stafford County, Virginia
Consumer Litigation – Representing Businesses & Consumers
- Consumer Protection Act
- False Advertising
- Fraud and Concealment
- Federal Consumer Statutes (and Regulations), including:
- FOA (Federal Odometer Act)
- RICO (Racketeer Influenced & Corrupt Organizations Act)
- TILA (Truth in Lending Act)
- FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act)
- ECOA (Equal Credit Opportunity Act)
- FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act)
- Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
- State Law Express and Implied Warranties
Employment – Representing Employers & Employees
- Litigation involving Employment Agreements and Covenants
- Trade Secret Protection
- Wrongful Termination
- Negligent Hiring and Retention
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Age Discrimination
- EEOC Complaints and Administrative Investigations
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA Wage & Hour Laws)
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Discrimination Claims (Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and Religion)
- Unemployment Compensation
Estates, Trusts & Taxation
- Probate and Estate Litigation between Executors, Administrators, Trustees, and Beneficiaries
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims Related to Executors, Administrators, and Trustees
- Federal Tax litigation in U.S. District Courts and U.S. Courts of Appeal
- Will Contests
General Civil Litigation
- Conversion and Detinue
- Defamation, Libel, Slander and Insulting Words
- Insurance Coverage and Claims Handling
- Select Personal Injury and Property Damage Cases
Landlord-Tenant
- Lease Disputes
- Exclusive Possession of Premises
- Unpaid Rent and Damages
Real Estate Litigation
- Appeals of Real Estate Tax Assessments
- Adverse Possession Litigation
- Ejectment
- Partition of Estates
Traffic Matters
- Representation of individuals charged with traffic offenses, including reckless driving, DUI, and speeding
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