In addition to the firm's emphasis on cost recovery and other issues related to contaminated real property (including the re-use and revitalization of previously contaminated "Brownfield" properties), the firm has developed a unique specialty in corporate policyholder insurance disputes. The firm also has notable experience in the employment law arena, including workplace discrimination, wrongful termination and non-competition agreements, and in business dissolution disputes. The firm's corporate and real estate experience extends to matters in Mexico and Central America.

PRACTICE NAME, LLP is well suited to complex business litigation matters. The partners pride themselves on their regular success in negotiating complex and difficult settlements, especially in the environmental arena. The firm also advises clients with regard to the acquisition and disposition of real property, and the financing issues related thereto.

TYPES OF CLIENTS REPRESENTED AND EXPERTISE

PRACTICE NAME, LLP prides itself in representing companies of all sizes, from the creation of the company to dissolution and almost every issue in between. Large corporate clients have included the likes of a major bank and a car rental company, which PRACTICE NAME, LLP has represented in litigation as well as corporate transactions, real estate and environmental regulatory matters. Medium sized clients include a metal and computer hardware manufacturing plant based out of Seal Beach, which the firm successfully represented in an environmental litigation trial and continues to represent on environmental regulatory matters. Small startup companies include an Internet service company that PRACTICE NAME, LLP advises on daily corporate matters and Internet contract negotiations.

OTHER GENERAL ASPECTS OF THE FIRM'S PRACTICE

The firm also has a varied business practice that includes international business transactions, general corporate maintenance, business planning and counseling. Multiple attorneys and members of the staff are fluent in Spanish, French and Italian to facilitate work with foreign businesses, especially in Latin America. PRACTICE NAME, LLP's corporate team maintains strategic relationships with counsel from across the country and Latin America to cull from the best and most cost-efficient talent in handling matters requiring highly specialized expertise for clients whose business or transactional needs require it. The firm also advises clients with regard to the acquisition and disposition of real property, and the financing issues related thereto.