Practice Group
General Liability Defense
Defense of businesses, public entities, insurers, sports and motorsports organizations, and production companies in California civil litigation.
The firm's General Liability Group handles disputes where operations, venues, products, contracts, and public safety intersect. Its motorsports and sports risk work is a long-standing signature of the practice.
Engagements range from single-event incidents to multi-party litigation involving venues, promoters, sanctioning bodies, contractors, and insurers, with attention to indemnity, additional insured status, and coverage from the outset.
Areas within this group
Sports, Recreation & Leisure
Representation of organizations that operate sports, recreation, amusement, and leisure activities and venues.
Read moreMotorsports Litigation
Counsel to sanctioning bodies, promoters, tracks, teams, and sponsors on motorsports litigation, risk documents, and event operations.
Read moreProducts Liability
Defense of manufacturers, distributors, and sellers in claims alleging design, manufacturing, or warning defects.
Read morePremises Liability
Defense of property owners, tenants, and managers in claims arising from conditions and activities on the premises.
Read moreGovernment Entity Liability
Defense of public entities and their employees in claims governed by the California Government Claims Act.
Read moreInsurance Coverage
Coverage analysis and litigation for insurers, self-insured organizations, and policyholder-side risk departments where no conflict exists.
Read moreCommercial Transactions
Transactional support for the firm's litigation clients, with attention to risk allocation and dispute avoidance.
Read moreConstruction Defect
Defense of builders, contractors, and design professionals in single-project and multi-party defect litigation.
Read moreToxic Tort
Defense of businesses and property owners in claims alleging exposure to hazardous substances or conditions.
Read moreTelevision Productions
Counsel to production companies, networks, and vendors on claims arising from production activity and locations.
Read moreEntertainment Media
Representation of media and entertainment organizations in operational, contractual, and liability disputes.
Read moreBoxing Litigation and Transactions
Counsel to promoters, venues, commissions, and participants on boxing litigation and event transactions.
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