Practice Areas

In business, conflict is inevitable. Partners disagree, vendors drop the ball, and clients renege on promises made. The key is not to avoid conflict, but to handle it efficiently and effectively when it arises. Today’s businesses need the experience and strategic counsel of seasoned attorneys to take the reins of conflict and resolve it appropriately in any situation – be that through negotiation, mediation, or litigation. Our attorneys are confident in their training and approach. In turn, our clients feel comfortable focusing on what matters most: success. The attorneys in Salisian Lee’s Business Litigation Practice are able to handle a… read more

The Commercial Real Estate and Construction industries have seen more volatility in the last few years than at any other time in U.S. history. One day the market signals are strong, while the next day, they weaken. Banks lend until they stop. Investors commit only to pull out. With so many factors hanging in the balance, you should at least be able to rely on the reasoning and strategic guidance of trusted legal advisors. At Salisian Lee, you can. Our real estate attorneys represent participants in all stages of the development and construction process involving a wide variety of projects…. read more

Businesses may appear successful on paper, but if payment or goods and services are not timely rendered in exchange, the bottom line can take a sizable hit. As a full service business law firm, our attorneys know that client success must be tangible and include the actual recovery of debts owed. A debt is no better than the paper on which it is written unless it can actually be collected. We make this necessary process much more efficient and effective. Salisian Lee attorneys are trained in the aggressive recovery of past due commercial debts, whether relating to a lease, loan,… read more

With the economy in flux, many businesses need a legal road map for tackling problems and landing on their feet. Our attorneys know that hard times in business come with the territory. When the time comes for our individual and corporate clients to revaluate or restructure their holdings, our attorneys handle their cases patiently, diligently and with the least invasive means possible. Salisian Lee’s Bankruptcy Litigation practice offers counsel regarding all forms of individual and business bankruptcy litigation, with a focus on large-scale personal and corporate Chapter 11 proceedings, on behalf of debtors and creditors alike. We represent board members,… read more

At the epicenter of the global entertainment industry, and serving as one of the world’s most active sporting hubs, Southern California is often the backdrop for thriving businesses that operate in one or both spaces. With such fertile ground comes inevitable competition for funding and profit. To maintain the advantage in these niche areas, the counsel of seasoned attorneys is invaluable. The attorneys of Salisian Lee incorporate a hands-on understanding of the entertainment industry and of professional and amateur sports to provide counsel on related transactional and litigation matters. Our team provides legal support in a number of areas, including… read more

Very often these days, the ultimate resolution of a business dispute or litigation between two parties rests in the hands of a third party. Business owners and operators, looking to protect their interests or comply with regulatory requirements, will have insurance policies in place that are designed to pay out in the event of an unfavorable legal outcome or other liability-triggering event. When that payout doesn’t happen as expected, either because an insurance company denies a claim, payments aren’t forthcoming, or a carrier wrongfully refuses to defend a lawsuit, our experienced attorneys are here to help. Whether working to obtain… read more

While the vast majority or civil cases in California are resolved at the trial court level, there are those in which one or both parties are dissatisfied by the outcome, the process by which the outcome was reached, or both. In all cases, when a matter is appealed to a higher court, it is essential that the attorneys involved have experience at the appellate level and the know-how to go for the win. Salisian Lee LLP’s appellate practice is comprised of seasoned litigators who have either appealed verdicts or responded to appeals, and won. Whether handling a matter from its… read more