Professional services firms require experienced and knowledgeable representation that are accomplished in handling the unique issues that arise from professional service firms across industries.

Our team represents individuals and entities including law firms, accounting firms, architectural firms and engineering firms in disputes involving professional challenges. As trusted advisors, we have significant knowledge of mitigating professional and reputational risks that arise for service firms spanning sectors. Taking a proactive approach, we provide strategic guidance and advise clients on wide-ranging legal concerns –  from organizational issues and employment concerns to vendor disputes and succession planning. Leveraging our collaborating across practice areas, we handle matters including:

• Risk Management: as experienced litigators, we have unique perspective to provide holistic risk management services to professional services firms, helping them identify and mitigate liability associated with their operations, contracts, and clients.
• Contract Negotiation & Drafting: we have extensive experience handling complex and multi-faceted contract negotiation and drafting services to professional services firms, helping them structure and negotiate complex agreements with clients, partners, and vendors.
• Data Privacy & Cybersecurity: we proactively counsel professional services firms on data privacy and cybersecurity issues, including compliance with data protection laws, breach response planning, and data security assessments.
• Employment Law: we advise on employment law issues, including drafting employment contracts, compliance with wage and hour laws, and defending against employee claims.
• Intellectual Property Protection: we provide intellectual property protection services including trademark and copyright registration, licensing agreements, and litigation support.
• Ownership Transition: we counsel on ownership transition, helping clients navigate the complexities of succession planning, mergers and acquisitions, and other ownership-related issues.
• Regulatory Compliance: we have significant experience on handling regulatory compliance issues, such as compliance with industry-specific regulations and licensing requirements.