Litigation

FLP represents clients in complex business trials and appellate litigation, including trademark, antitrust, real estate and trade secret litigation, and has also litigated contract and partnership disputes, fiduciary breach, fraud and defamation, with broad experience in both federal and state courts.

Trademark Litigation- FLP represents both plaintiffs and defendants in trademark disputes and related litigation.

Antitrust Litigation - From petroleum products to French fries, from claims of bid rigging to price-fixing, FLP represents plaintiffs and defendants in multi-million dollar antitrust litigation.

Real Estate Litigation - FLP represents plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of real estate disputes, including disputes over purchase and sale agreements, allegations of fraud, and environmental issues.

Trade Secrets Litigation - FLP represents both employers and former employees in cases involving the alleged theft of trade secrets.

Defamation Actions - FLP litigates defamation cases, including cases involving defamation on the Internet and California's Anti-SLAPP law.

Appeals - FLP represents clients in state and federal appellate matters.

Arbitrations- FLP represents its clients in private arbitrations around the country.

Mediations- In addition to representing clients in mediations, FLP attorney Howard Fredman is a trained professional mediator available to mediate a wide range of seemingly intractable disputes.