Business Litigation

Our firm represents clients in business disputes and bankruptcy matters, offering extensive litigation experience and a long track record of successful, efficient outcomes. We serve a diverse range of clients, including national and regional banks, government contractors, small businesses, restaurants, commercial landlords, retailers of all sizes, former employees, and others across Virginia, Maryland, and DC. 

Our services in this practice area include::

We handle a wide spectrum of business disputes, including contract breaches, partnership disputes, shareholder conflicts, intellectual property disputes, and business torts. Our approach combines strategic advocacy with in-depth legal analysis to protect our clients' interests and achieve favorable outcomes.

In bankruptcy matters, we represent creditors, debtors, trustees, and other parties in litigation arising from Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy proceedings. This includes preference actions, fraudulent conveyance claims, objections to discharge, plan confirmation disputes, and asset recovery efforts. Our goal is to navigate complex bankruptcy laws effectively and safeguard our clients' rights.  

Our firm represents clients in both residential and commercial real estate disputes, including those relating to landlord-tenant conflicts, property title, zoning, construction, and leases. We advocate for our clients' interests in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.  

We handle employment-related disputes such as wrongful termination or discrimination claims, wage and hour, non-compete agreements, and employee contracts. Our firm helps employers and employees navigate complex employment laws, protect rights, and seek swift and fair resolutions.

Business torts encompass a range of wrongful acts that can harm businesses, including fraud, interference with contracts, defamation, unfair competition, and trade secret violations. We help clients pursue or defend against claims of business torts, employing strategic legal strategies to achieve just outcomes. 

We represent government contractors in bid protests, contract performance issues, subcontractor disputes, False Claims Act allegations, and suspension/debarment proceedings. Our nuanced understanding of government rules, regulations, and procurement processes ensures the most effective advocacy. 

Our firm assists creditors in debt collection efforts, enforcement of judgments, debt recovery negotiations, and asset seizure actions. We aggressively pursue outstanding debts and protect creditors' rights.

Recognizing the potential benefits of ADR, we actively engage in mediation, arbitration, and other alternative dispute resolution methods to resolve business conflicts efficiently and cost-effectively. We strive to achieve amicable resolutions while maintaining our clients' interests and preserving business relationships.  

With a deep understanding of business law and a commitment to client success, our business litigation practice is dedicated to providing effective legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs and objectives.