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Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

USA: Spotlight Guide 2026 : San Diego


Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP

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Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick represents businesses, business owners, and professionals in complex commercial disputes across a broad range of industries. The firm's litigators recognize that litigation disrupts business operations and can consume valuable time and resources. Accordingly, they focus on resolving disputes efficiently while protecting their clients' long-term business objectives.

The firm handles a wide variety of commercial litigation matters, including contract and partnership disputes, employment litigation, class actions, construction and real estate disputes, business torts, fraud and misrepresentation claims, trade secret and intellectual property matters, unfair competition claims, professional liability, and insurance-related litigation. Attorneys regularly represent clients in state and federal courts, arbitration, mediation, and administrative proceedings.

Clients rely on the firm's practical, business-focused approach to dispute resolution. Whether negotiating an early resolution, defeating class certification, prevailing at trial, or handling complex, multi-party litigation, the firm's attorneys work closely with clients to develop strategies that align with their business priorities. The firm's experience as both trial lawyers and trusted business advisors enables it to resolve disputes effectively while helping clients manage risk and move forward with confidence.

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Litigation: General Commercial - San Diego

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What the Team is Known For

Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP has a standout commercial litigation team. The firm is noted for its expertise in legal malpractice, employment and class actions. The team's client base ranges from startups to national companies and come from real estate, financial services, healthcare, hospitality and insurance, among other industries. The San Diego firm has seven offices in total, including in Phoenix and Dallas.

Key contact

David Cardone, a founding partner at the firm, is a key contact.

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