Areas of Practice

• Admiralty & Maritime Law
• Age Discrimination
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
• Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer
• Animal Bites -- Plaintiff
• Antitrust & Trade Regulation
• Antitrust Law
• Apparel
• Arbitration
• Asbestos
• Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff
• Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Bad Faith
• Banking & Finance Law
• Business & Trade
• Chemicals & Cosmetics
• Class Actions
• Clean Air Practice
• Cleanup & Superfund
• Closely Held Businesses
• Commercial Real Estate
• Complex Litigation
• Computer Law
• Construction Contracts
• Construction Law
• Construction Liens
• Contracts
• Criminal Fraud
• DUI/DWI
• Deceptive Trade Practices
• Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff
• Defects
• Disability
• Disability & Illness Discrimination
• Drug Violations
• Elder Law
• Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employee
• Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employer
• Employment Discrimination -- Employee
• Employment Law -- Employee
• Entertainment
• Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law
• Environmental Law
• Estate Administration
• Ethics
• Ethics & Professional Responsibility
• Federal
• Federal Appellate Practice
• Federal Trial Practice
• Felonies
• Firearms
• Food & Agricultural Products
• Foreign Investment
• Franchising
• Gay & Lesbian Rights
• Grand Jury Proceedings
• Hazardous Waste
• Health & Health Care Law
• Insurance Law
• International Antitrust
• International Law
• Internet
• Joint Ventures
• Jones Act
• Juvenile Crimes
• Legal Malpractice
• Lemon Law
• Lending & Secured Transactions
• Life & Health
• Litigation & Appeals
• Living Wills
• Loan Workouts
• Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
• Machinery & Tools
• Marine Cargo
• Mediation
• Medical Malpractice
• Medical Products & Devices
• Mini-trials
• Misdemeanor
• Mortgages & Foreclosures
• Motor Vehicle
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Motor Vehicle Defects
• Multidistrict Litigation
• National Origin Discrimination
• Natural Resources Law
• Oil & Gas
• Parole & Probation
• Personal Injury -- Defense
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Pesticides
• Pharmaceutical Products
• Powers of Attorney and Appointment
• Premises Liability -- Plaintiff
• Private Judging
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Products Liability Law
• Professional Malpractice Law
• Professional Responsibility
• Property & Casualty
• Property Damage -- Plaintiff
• Prosecution
• RICO Act
• Race Discrimination
• Radiation & Electromagnetic Energy
• Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Real Estate Law
• Recreational Products
• Religious Discrimination
• Residential Real Estate
• Science & Technology Law
• Secured Transactions
• Securities Law
• Sex Discrimination
• Sex Offenses
• Sexual Harassment
• Sexual Harassment -- Employee
• Shipping
• Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
• Solid Waste
• Sports
• State Appellate Practice
• State Trial Practice
• Title Insurance
• Tobacco
• Tourism, Travel & Leisure
• Toxic Torts
• Traffic Violations
• Trusts
• US Supreme Court
• Unfair Competition
• Victims' Rights
• Water Pollution
• Wetlands & Wild Lands
• Whistleblower -- Employee
• White Collar Crimes
• Wills
• Workers' Compensation Law
• Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff

Representative Clients

• North American Lands Company
• Stirling Properties
• Dore Energy

Representative Cases

• Rink v. Cheminova, 203 FRD 648 (M.D. Fla. 2001)
• Hazelwood Farm v. Liberty Oil & Gas, 790 So.2d 93 (La. App. 3d Cir. 2001)
• Janguis v. M/V Westchester, 153 F.Supp.2d 859 (E.D. La. 2001)

West Practice Categories

Jones Act, Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Marine Cargo, Shipping, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Mini-trials, Private Judging, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Antitrust Law, Deceptive Trade Practices, International Antitrust, RICO Act, Unfair Competition, Banking & Finance Law, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Foreclosure & Alternatives, Contracts, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Lemon Law, Secured Transactions, Closely Held Businesses, Age Discrimination, Disability & Illness Discrimination, Gay & Lesbian Rights, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Religious Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Internet, Grand Jury Proceedings, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Housing & Construction Defects, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Federal, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, Victims' Rights, White Collar Crimes, Employment Law -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Whistleblower/Qui Tam, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) -- Employer, Oil & Gas, Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law, Entertainment, Sports, Tourism, Travel & Leisure, Environmental Law, Clean Air Practice, Cleanup & Superfund, Hazardous Waste, Solid Waste, Water Pollution, Wetlands & Wild Lands, Elder Law, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Ethics, Professional Responsibility, Health & Health Care Law, Disability, Insurance Law, Bad Faith Insurance, Life & Health, Motor Vehicle, Property & Casualty, Title Insurance, International Law, Business & Trade, Foreign Investment, Computer Law, Litigation & Appeals, Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice, Multidistrict Litigation, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, US Supreme Court, Natural Resources Law, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Animal Bites -- Plaintiff, Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff, Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Products Liability Law, Alcoholic Beverages, Apparel, Asbestos, Chemicals & Cosmetics, Firearms, Food & Agricultural Products, Machinery & Tools, Medical Products & Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Pharmaceutical Products, Recreational Products, Tobacco, Professional Malpractice Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Science & Technology Law, Securities Law, Toxic Torts, Pesticides, Radiation & Electromagnetic Energy, Workers' Compensation Law, Admiralty & Maritime Law