Complex Business Disputes

Resolving High-Stakes Commercial Conflicts with Precision and Strategy

When business relationships break down, the resulting disputes can threaten not only financial performance but also long-term operations and reputation. At Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad, we represent clients in high-stakes commercial litigation involving breach of contract, partnership disputes, business torts, fiduciary duty claims, and other complex matters. Our team combines trial acumen with strategic insight to resolve disputes efficiently — in the courtroom when necessary, and through negotiation or alternative dispute resolution when appropriate.

We have handled business disputes across a wide range of industries, including construction, real estate, insurance, finance, healthcare, and professional services. Our attorneys are well-versed in the intricacies of multi-party litigation, closely held company conflicts, and cases involving parallel proceedings in multiple jurisdictions. We understand the value of preserving business interests while aggressively protecting our clients’ legal rights. From emergency injunctions and discovery disputes to dispositive motion practice and trial, we’re prepared to lead at every phase.

Our approach is practical, informed, and tailored to each client’s goals. We prioritize early issue identification, leverage technology to streamline litigation, and communicate clearly with clients at every turn. Whether you’re seeking to enforce a contract, defend against a competitor’s claims, or resolve internal disputes among partners or shareholders, our team delivers the judgment and skill that complex business litigation demands.