The Firm's Practice
The firm is engaged in the general practice of law
throughout a large geographic region. The firm's practice
concentrates in the following areas:
Business and Commercial:
Legal counsel is provided to corporations, partnerships and
individuals involved in commercial business operations or engaged in
business or financial transactions. The firm represents banks
and other financial institutions, health care institutions,
manufacturers, service industries, and institutional individual
investors.
Estate Planning and
Probate: The firm provides legal counsel for
estate planning, preparation of wills and trusts, administration of
trusts and decedent's estates, and organization and administration
of pension and employee benefit plans.
Health Care Litigation:
The firm provides a broad range of health care legal services
including provider and member contraction, transactions, and
representation before regulatory agencies and state and federal
courts. These services are provided to a variety of clients
including managed care organizations, hospitals, medical groups,
individuals physicians and other health care providers.
Immigration:
The firm provides a broad range of immigration legal services to employers,
individuals and families including: corporate compliance; hiring foreign
workers; and, individual and family representation to obtain legal permanent
residence in the United States.
Labor, Civil Rights and Workers'
Compensation: The firm provides employer
representation in all aspects of the employment relationship,
including labor negotiation and arbitration, civil rights claims,
and workers' compensation defense.
Litigation: The firm
represents clients in state and federal courts and before
administrative and governmental agencies in each of the areas listed
above.
Natural Resources and
Environmental: The firm provides legal counsel
for property acquisitions, water rights issues, mineral, oil and gas
leasing and development, public land law issues, environmental
issues, and representation before local, state and federal land use
and regulatory agencies.
Real Estate: The firm
provides legal counsel for acquisitions, sales and leasing of real
property, real estate financing transactions, zoning and land use
planning, quiet title actions, foreclosure litigation, and
commercial and residential real estate development.