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No client should want to go to trial. Litigation is expensive and consumes you and your company's time and resources. But somtimes trial simply cannot be avoided. And, therefore, no client should be represented by a lawyer who lacks or, worse, has a reputation for settling your claim or defense simply to avoid going to trial. When it comes to litigation, our attorneys have deep trial experience in state, federal, bankruptcy, and appellate courts to put the pieces together for a litigation plan to protect your interests.
Our lawyers understand that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to managing a lawsuit. Some cases should be tried to verdict, while others should be settled quickly. The attorneys at E-Business Counsel know how to evaluate these issues and determine the best strategy and tactics for your particular litigation matter. Our lawyers also understand that our clients do not have unlimited resources to pursue or defend against a lawsuit. So while our lawyers are prepared to win at all cost, our attornys keep you in the decision-making loop throughout the process to ensure that clients know what these costs are. This collaboration leads to making legal decisions that are compatible with business decisions—from early evaluation, to strategy development, and budgeting.
In addition to our core legal strengths in the legal areas of e-commerce and Internet law, employment, bankruptcy, and general business law, our trial experience - which extends to both judge and jury trials - also include:
- Representing corporate officers and directors in various business litigation matters;
- Defending and pursuing injunctions and TROs;
- Management and corporate control issues;
- Obtaining receivers;
- Shareholder rights and minority opression claims;
- Copyright Infringement;
- Defending against legal malpractice claims;
- Defending against bankruptcy preference claims;
- Employment lawsuits under Michigan and Federal employment law;
- Violations of Non-compete agreements;
- Negligent hiring claims;
- Technology Related Claims: Litigating IT-related disputes successfully requires attorneys to stay current with both the latest technological developments and the constant flow of cases dealing with them. Our attorneys do both when it comes to the fundamental and advanced aspects of litigation involving information technology, including: pre-suit strategic considerations; IT-related copyright litigation, including computer software infringement, online infringement, file sharing, and Digital Millennium Copyright Act violations; IT-specific actions for trademark violations; trade secret misappropriation lawsuits and preventive policies; laws relating to online privacy, data security and fraud; electronic discovery; and alternative dispute resolution;
- Contract and licensing agreements; and
- Misappropriation of company assets and wrongful competition.