With more than 29 trial lawyers, the Litigation practice group at Cline Williams represents a formidable courtroom team. These experienced trial lawyers provide vigorous advocacy of our clients before state and federal trial and appellate courts throughout the United States. Our trial practice group is recognized as a top tier group of trial lawyers by Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business (Chambers & Partners Publishing). Our trial lawyers handle contested matters that arise across all of the firm's practice areas. Our trial practice includes:
- Antitrust
- Architects and engineers malpractice
- Civil rights
- Complex commercial and business litigation
- Constitutional and governmental litigation
- Construction and surety litigation
- Criminal defense
- Employment litigation
- Environmental litigation
- Family law litigation
- Insurance defense, coverage issues and bad faith claims
- Intellectual property litigation, including patent rights and copyright
- Legal malpractice and licensing
- Libel and slander
- Medical malpractice defense and licensing
- Personal injury and wrongful death claims for both plaintiff and defense
- Product liability and warranty claims
- Securities litigation and FINRA arbitrations
- Shareholder suits, involuntary dissolutions, derivative claims and limited liability company actions
- Tax litigation, including income, estate and gift and FICA tax disputes
- Wills, trusts and estate litigation
