Areas of Practice

Civil Litigation

Representation for clients in all forums for civil litigation, including discovery procedures, trials, appeals, arbitration, mediation, and alternative dispute proceedings in Courts, State and Federal Administrative Agencies, and alternative dispute resolution forums.

Criminal Litigation

Explore procedures and tactics from both the prosecution and defense viewpoints from arrest through the criminal trial. Examine investigative procedures, the function of a grand jury, plea bargaining, insanity and other defenses, the law of confessions and court decisions pertaining to searches and seizures. Includes pretrial and trial processes in both state and federal courts.

Personal Injury

• Assault and Battery
• Automobile Accidents
• Defamation, Libel and Slander
• Dog Bite Injury
• Workplace Injury
• Business-Place Injury

Traffic Violations

No matter how safely you drive, chances are that you'll receive a traffic ticket at one time or another. Most moving violations result in points being added to your driver history record, and when enough points accumulate, you could be in danger of a license suspension or revocation. A ticket could also result in an increase in your insurance premiums, even if it's your first one

Adoptions

Adoption is a process that is established by statutory law, and is treated in accordance with the laws established by the state in which the parent and child reside. The legal procedure by which a formal legal adoption occurs differs from state to state. We will help you to determine the particular procedures of the state in which you live.

Professional Malpractice

Professional malpractice is one of the most complex types of litigation, requiring specialized skills and expertise. If you believe you have been the victim of professional malpractice, you should hire a lawyer with proven experience handling malpractice lawsuits.

Wills and Estates

• Wills and Estates
• Make a will
• Consider a trust
• Estate Administration
• Make health care directives
• Make a financial power of attorney
• Protect your children's property
• File beneficiary forms
• Understand estate taxes
• Protect your business
• Store your documents

Elder Law

• Life Care Planning
• Estate Planning
• Medicaid Planning
• Guardianship
• Special Needs Trusts
• Government Benefits

Labor Relations

Negotiate contracts, including compensation rates, benefits, working conditions, and rates of advancement, between workers and managers.

Corporate Consultations

Representation, business formation, closely held corporations, Stockholder Agreements, transactions, business advice, financing, shareholder disputes, directors and officers litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and tax advice.

Real Estate

Acquisition of real estate and financing of all forms of real estate; preparation of commercial and residential leases and enforcement by way of litigation, including commercial tenancy disputes; tax-free exchanges; zoning issues; representation of brokers and commission claims; commercial leasing; enforcing rights of the parties through litigation and/or arbitration.

Admiralty

Issues of liability arising out of maritime incidents such as collisions, grounding, and spills. Admiralty law includes boating accidents and injuries to crew and passengers on ships, yachts, and recreational boats.

Immigration

Federal immigration law determines whether a person is an alien, and associated legal rights, duties, and obligations of aliens in the United States. It also provides means by which certain aliens can become naturalized citizens with full rights of citizenship. Immigration law determines who may enter, how long they may stay and when they must leave.

Collections

We will work one-on-one with you to identify the legal services that will best help you resolve your particular situation. We will provide custom-tailored services that are designed to help you collect what is due, while protecting your rights and interests.