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Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP

Litigation: General Commercial

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Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP

About

Provided by Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP

Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP’s litigation bench includes recognized trial lawyers and attorneys highly skilled at achieving favorable resolutions at arbitration. Our century of representation of the business community across Southern California means we have extensive experience both defending our clients against claims and threats to their operations as well as pursing and protecting clients’ rights against wrongdoing as plaintiffs.

Business and complex litigation is a focal point. Whether taking the lead in a high-stakes, trial after other firms have started or providing initial litigation strategies to long time clients, our attorneys are leaders in the art of the trial and achieving favorable outcomes in alternative dispute resolution forums.

As advocates to companies, individuals, owners and entrepreneurs, our litigators’ experience spans nearly every type of business and commercial dispute including these areas:

  • Appellate
  • Business and Complex Litigation
  • Class Action Defense
  • Commercial Landlord/Tenant
  • Construction Litigation
  • Corporate and Partnership Disputes
  • Debtors’ and Creditors’ Rights
  • Eminent Domain
  • Environmental & Toxic Tort Defense
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Professional Liability Defense
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Trusts and Estates Litigation
  • Unfair Competition

Trusted and valued by clients for our cost-effective litigation and trial approaches, we regularly try cases in federal and state courts, before administrative tribunals and arbitration panels.

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What the Team is Known For

Hill Farrer has a strong team that provides expertise in the full gamut of complex litigation. The firm is particularly proficient in real estate, employment and IP litigation. The firm is also well regarded for representing clients in appellate proceedings nationwide.

Notable practitioners

Dean Dennis is a key contact.

Members

Provided by Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP

  • Ian Green

    Head of Department

  • Clayton Hix

  • William Meyers

  • Paul Porter

  • Stacey Sullivan

  • William Steckbauer

  • Stephen Tomasulo

  • Jenner Tseng

  • G. Cresswell Templeton

  • Daniel McCarthy

  • Casey Morris

  • Jeffrey Bell

  • Kevin Brogan

  • Dean Dennis

  • Scott Gilmore

  • Patrick Michela

  • Sean Topp

  • William White

  • Charles Bakaly IV

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