Real Estate Litigation

Residential and Commercial Purchase and Sale Disputes including claims of Breach of Contract, Specific Performance, Non-disclosure, Fraud/Misrepresentation. Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation. Land Use and Zoning Matters including representation of property owners before governmental entities (cities, counties, zoning boards, design review boards) relating to Variances, Zoning Exceptions, Design Review Approvals, Special Use Permits, Property Taxes and litigation of these matters in state and federal courts.

Construction Defects and Mechanic's Liens - representation of owners, builders and contractors in regard to construction dispute, constructions defects and claims.

Real Estate Broker Issues: Claims against and defense of real estate brokers and agents including negligence, fraud/misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, disclosure obligations.

Other Real Estate Matters including Foreclosure issues, Trespass, Encroachment, Adverse Possession and Prescriptive Easements, Nuisance, Disputes over Views, Trees, Branches, Party Walls, Fences.

Landlord-tenant including representation of owners and tenants relating to lease disputes and Unlawful Detainer

Common Interest Communities - Interpretation and enforcement of CC&R's

Real Estate Transactions

Representation, Consultation and Negotiation regarding Residential Purchase and Sale Agreements, Commercial Purchase and Sale Agreements, Loan Agreements and Documentation
Residential Leases, Commercial Leases (Office, Restaurant, Industrial, Shopping Center

Land Use Applications, Permits and Approvals (Variance, Design Review, Special Use Permits)

Business Litigation

Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation regarding business disputes (partnerships, corporations, LLC's), consumer rights, automobile dealers

Business Formation (corporations, partnerships, LLC's Copyright Infringement, Trade Secrets

Business Transactions

Criminal Defense

Personal Injury