Legal Services

General Litigation

In addition to Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation, Construction Litigation and Product Liability Litigation, attorneys in our Litigation Practice Group are seasoned in a wide variety of litigation matters. Our Litigation Practice Group is an experienced and diverse group of trial and appellate attorneys, many of whom concentrate in complex business litigation. We diligently represent clients before federal and state courts and administrative agencies.

Our attorneys, paralegals and staff our experienced in all aspects of pre-trial procedure and discovery, which is critical given that many cases are resolved prior to trial. We also have the skill and experience necessary to obtain successful results in arbitrations, mediations and all forms of alternative dispute resolution.

Our attorneys work with each client individually to develop the appropriate staffing for a litigation matter based upon the substantive issues and business considerations present in each case. The members of our Litigation Practice Group avail themselves of state-of-the-art technological and human resources in representation of clients.

Typical Clients

Our litigation clients range from nationally known corporations to smaller businesses, non-profits and other organizations.

Services Provided

We Provide Litigation Advice, Consultation and Representation in the Following Areas (This List Is Intended to be Representative and Not Exclusive):

• Business Torts, Fraud and Unfair Competition
• Construction
• Contract and Uniform Commercial Code
• Corporate Litigation Involving Proxy Statements, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Shareholder Derivative Actions
• Employment Claims, Covenants Not-to-compete, Wrongful Discharge, Discrimination and Civil Rights
• Environmental, Including Insurance, Toxic Torts, Natural Resource Damages Claims and State and Federal Regulatory Issues
• Estates and Probate Litigation
• Financial and Commercial Disputes Involving Sales, Secured Transactions, Negotiable Instruments, Letters of Credit and Collections
• Health and Medical Care
• Insurance Coverage, Including Bad Faith Claims
• Intellectual Property
• Municipal Liability
• Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
• Products and Tort Liability
• Real Estate Litigation Involving Zoning, Land Use, Nuisance, Transactional and Financing Issues

The MWB Edge

The firm's Litigation Attorneys Group has an excellent reputation and the respect of its peers. As a mid-size law firm, McGuire, Wood & Bissette, P.A. has the experience and resources to deliver top-notch service on the largest and most complex types of litigation matters. Even so, the firm is small enough that clients are assured of direct personal service from and access to their attorney and our staff, when involved in important litigation. It is the knowledge and expertise of our professionals, and this close and personal attention, which assures our clients that their case will receive the attention necessary.