International Law Firm Experience with Personalized Attention
PVF specializes in trial work and dispute resolution across a significant span of industries, including financial services, energy and utilities, technology, biotechnology, real estate and entertainment. Our personalized approach provides our clients with advice and counsel designed to prevent problems before they arise and avoid unnecessary litigation wherever possible. However, not all disputes can be resolved short of litigation. With more than six decades of collective experience, we have successfully prosecuted and defended cases in most substantive areas of civil trial practice, including:
- Complex Business Litigation
- Class Action Litigation
- Securities Litigation
- Employment Litigation and Counseling
- Trade-Secret Litigation
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Antitrust Litigation
- Consumer Litigation
- Unfair Business Practices
- Real Estate Litigation
- Maritime Litigation
- Probate Litigation
- International/Cross-Border Disputes
- Municipality Defense and Section 1983 Litigation
- Government Contracting
- Franchise Disputes
- Partnership Disputes
- Fiduciary Duty Disputes
- Officer/Director Disputes
- Shareholder Disputes, and other Business-Related Torts
PVF also specializes in representing clients within the Financial Industry before FINRA (NASD, NYSE), SEC, AAA, JAMS and state and federal courts nationwide in matters involving:
- Employment Transitions and Broker Counseling
- Suitability and Raiding Claims
- Restrictive Covenants
- Breach of Contract
- Unfair Competition
- Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information
- Form U-4 and U-5 Disputes
- Professional Employment Agreements
- Representation of Individuals and Institutions Subject to FINRA/SEC Reviews, Investigations and Examinations