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Orange County Business Litigation Attorney

Orange County Business Litigation Attorney Handling Business Disputes and business fraud cases

Preparation is Half of the Battle in Business Litigation Cases

If you are a California business owner, you are bound to encounter circumstances where you need to consult a business litigation lawyer.  However, preparation is truly half of the battle.  If prior to entering into an agreement, you consult an experienced business litigation attorney, you can save yourself much time, money, and hassle down the line. The Orange County business litigation attorney, Tawny Mazarei, can help you in many ways.

Litigation is often time-consuming, expensive, and taxing on your mind and emotions. However, there is help. You can minimize or avoid the chances of litigation by intelligently negotiating the terms of your agreement and making sure adequate safeguards are included in the contract. Understanding the salient points and their consequences, you will know what points to negotiate and what to let go. You can also recognize potential pitfalls to compliance and performance under the contract.  This will save you lots of time, money and emotions is significantly less than when litigation starts.

Business owners typically require assistance reviewing lease agreements, buy-sell agreements, shareholder/partnership agreements, non-disclosure agreements, non-compete agreements, purchase agreements, and employer agreements.

We have the knowledge and experience to help your business resolve its disputes and litigate them, if necessary. We serve clients throughout Orange County and the surrounding area, including Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.

Business Disputes:

Mazarei Law Group handles a wide range of contractual disputes such as unfair business practices, unfair competition, covenants not to compete, misappropriation of trade secrets, shareholder and partnership disputes.

Many of the cases we handle involve:

  • Breach of Contract:  Litigation involving a party not performing according to the terms of the agreement they entered into.  This occurs many times with lease agreements, partnership/shareholder agreements, non-disclosure agreements, employment agreements, etc.
  • Business fraud:   Litigation involving breach of fiduciary duty, a duty of loyalty or embezzlement by a business partner, non-disclosures/concealment during the purchase or sale of a business, or other transactions.
  • Unfair competition:   Litigation involving a former employee misappropriating trade secrets, confidential business information, or soliciting other employees.
  • Unfair Business Practices:  Litigation involving a business that engages in unfair, fraudulent, or illegal business practices.
  • All other business litigation cases involving Orange County and Los Angeles County firms

Business litigation can be time-consuming, costly, and disruptive to your operations. Having experienced legal counsel can make the difference between a favorable outcome and significant financial loss. Here’s why businesses in Irvine and Orange County trust Attorney Tawny Mazarei and the team at Mazarei Law Group:

  • Strategic Defense: We develop customized defense strategies tailored to the specific circumstances of each case, whether it’s negotiating a settlement or representing you in court.
  • Local Expertise: Based in Irvine, we have in-depth knowledge of California business laws and understand the legal landscape of Orange County.
  • Proactive Approach: We believe in proactive legal representation, identifying potential risks early to help our clients avoid litigation whenever possible.
  • Trial-Ready: While we strive to resolve disputes efficiently outside of court, we are fully prepared to litigate aggressively when necessary to protect your business interests.

The Business Litigation Process

Understanding the business litigation process can help you navigate legal challenges more confidently. While every case is unique, the general steps include:

1. Initial Consultation

  • We meet with you to understand the details of the dispute, review relevant documents, and discuss potential legal strategies.

2. Pleadings

This involves filing or responding to a complaint, where each party outlines their claims and defenses.

3. Discovery

Both sides exchange information, gather evidence, and depose witnesses to build their cases.

4. Pre-Trial Motions

We may file motions to dismiss the case, limit certain evidence, or seek summary judgment if the facts are clear.

5. Trial

  • If the case proceeds to trial, we present your case before a judge or jury, advocating vigorously on your behalf.

6. Appeal (if necessary)

  • If the outcome is unfavorable, we can evaluate grounds for an appeal and continue to fight for your rights.

Contact Mazarei Law Group for Business Litigation Defense

If your business is facing legal disputes, don’t navigate the complexities of litigation alone. Trust the experienced business litigation attorneys at Mazarei Law Group to protect your interests and guide you through every step of the process.

Located in Irvine, Orange County, California, our firm is committed to delivering effective legal solutions tailored to your business needs. Attorney Tawny Mazarei and our dedicated team are ready to help you achieve the best possible outcome, whether through negotiation, mediation, or courtroom litigation.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can assist with your business litigation defense.

Please feel free to call us with any questions: (714) 418-5797

Orange County Business Litigation Attorneys At Your Service!

 


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