Business & Commercial Litigation

Overview

At Smith Debnam, we understand that in the world of business, everything begins with a contract. That’s why we recognize that litigation is never more than one issue away. When problems arise, it is crucial for attorneys to possess deep knowledge and a profound understanding of a client’s business. Our teams’ five decades of experience and diverse industry acumen enable us to provide our clients with the highest level of legal representation, helping them devise creative and pragmatic approaches and establishing a sound roadmap towards achieving their goals and enforcing their contractual rights.

Contractual disputes often entail complexity and require industry-specific expertise. Making an uninformed decision can prove costly to a business. That’s where Smith Debnam’s business and commercial litigators come in. Our experienced courtroom litigators have represented a wide range of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to startups. Our mission is simple: to advance our clients’ interests, mitigate losses, and vigorously enforce and protect their contractual rights.

Industry Experience

We pride ourselves on our extensive industry experience, covering a diverse range of sectors. Some of the industries we have worked with include:

• Alternative Finance
• Architectural, Engineering, and Design
• Auto and Equipment Finance
• Banks and Credit Unions
• Building Supply, HVAC, and Material Supply
• Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
• Commercial Landlords
• Debt Buyers and Debt Collection Agencies
• Equipment Leasing
• Financial Institutions and Other Credit Providers
• Financial Technology
• General Contractors (Commercial)
• Government
• Land Owners and Developers
• Law Firms
• Manufacturing and Industrial Services
• Nonprofits
• Professional Services
• Real Estate Finance
• Real Estate Rental and Leasing
• Software Development
• Subcontractors (Commercial)
• Title Insurance

Our Approach

At Smith Debnam, we are committed to helping our clients solve their toughest legal challenges. We believe that understanding our clients’ businesses and strategic objectives is crucial to accurately assess the strength of a claim, detect subtle patterns, and connect the dots. By immersing ourselves in our clients’ industries, we ensure that our advice and strategies are tailored to their specific needs and circumstances.

Comprehensive Litigation Experience

In addition to Business & Commercial Litigation, our litigation experience also includes:

• Accounts Receivable Management Litigation
• Agri Finance Litigation
• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Appellate Litigation
• Bankruptcy and Restructuring Litigation
• Commercial Construction Litigation and Disputes
• Contract Disputes
• Creditors’ Rights
• Employment Litigation
• Filing and Perfecting Lien and Bond Claims
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
• Mobile Home Title Disputes
• Real Estate Litigation

Why Choose Smith Debnam?

When the stakes are high, clients turn to Smith Debnam’s business and commercial litigation attorneys. We have earned a reputation for our experience, tenacity, and know-how when it comes to getting things done. Our attorneys are well-versed in the intricacies of the legal system, and we leverage our know-how to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.

Whether you are a Fortune 500 company or a startup, we are here to advocate for your interests and protect your contractual rights. Contact Smith Debnam today and let our dedicated team of business and commercial litigators guide you toward success.