About Payne & fears llp
Payne & Fears LLP: Your Trusted Legal Partner for Labor and Employment Matters, Business Litigation, and Insurance Coverage
Payne & Fears LLP is a regional law firm that has been providing top-notch legal services to clients in California and beyond since 1992. The firm has built a reputation for excellence in the representation of employers in labor and employment matters, business litigation, and insurance coverage.
With offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, and Las Vegas, Payne & Fears LLP is strategically positioned to serve clients throughout the Western United States. The firm's attorneys are highly skilled professionals who have extensive experience representing businesses of all sizes across various industries.
Labor and Employment Matters
Payne & Fears LLP's labor and employment practice group is one of the largest in California. The firm's attorneys have successfully represented employers before state and federal courts as well as administrative agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
The firm provides comprehensive legal services on all aspects of labor relations including collective bargaining negotiations with unions; defense against unfair labor practice charges; wage-and-hour compliance; employee benefits; workplace safety issues; discrimination claims based on race or gender or age or disability or sexual orientation or religion etc.; harassment claims based on sex or other protected categories etc.; retaliation claims based on whistleblowing activities etc.
Business Litigation
Payne & Fears LLP's business litigation practice group represents clients in complex commercial disputes involving breach of contract claims; fraud allegations; intellectual property disputes including trademark infringement cases etc.; unfair competition lawsuits under state law such as California Business & Professions Code Section 17200 et seq.; shareholder derivative actions alleging breach of fiduciary duty by corporate officers/directors etc.
The firm's attorneys are skilled negotiators who strive to resolve disputes through alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation or arbitration whenever possible. However when necessary they will aggressively litigate cases through trial if needed.
Insurance Coverage
Payne & Fears LLP also has an insurance coverage practice group that represents policyholders seeking coverage under their insurance policies. The firm's attorneys have successfully litigated numerous insurance coverage cases involving general liability policies; directors' and officers' liability policies (D&O); errors-and-omissions policies (E&O); cyber-liability policies etc.
The team works closely with clients to analyze their insurance needs so that they can obtain appropriate coverage for their businesses. They also provide advice regarding risk management strategies aimed at minimizing potential losses from future events covered by their insurance policies.
Conclusion
In conclusion Payne & Fears LLP is a premier law firm that provides exceptional legal services to its clients across various industries throughout the Western United States. With its experienced team of lawyers specializing in labor/employment matters business litigation transactions/insurance coverage it offers comprehensive solutions tailored specifically for each client’s unique needs. If you need assistance with any legal matter related to your business contact Payne & Fears today!