Litigation & Trial

Your Edge in Court: Trial Expertise and Litigation-Ready Contracts

When disputes escalate and the stakes are at their highest, having a legal team that understands every facet of your case before it begins makes all the difference. At H&N, we are relentless litigators, armed not only with courtroom expertise but also with a deep familiarity with the contracts at the heart of these disputes. The contracts we draft are designed with litigation in mind, embedding provisions that ensure swift, decisive resolutions if disputes arise. This integration gives our clients an unmatched advantage - from the negotiation table to the courtroom.

Litigation-Ready Contracts, Trial-Tested Advocates H&N’s superpowers…

At H&N, our ability to seamlessly integrate contract formation and litigation prowess provides a unique and powerful advantage to our clients. The contracts we craft aren’t just agreements—they are strategic tools designed to withstand scrutiny and maximize leverage in any dispute. When litigation becomes necessary, we know exactly where the pressure points are - strategic provisions embedded in your contracts that destabilize the opposition’s case. This unique combination of skills ensures that our clients enter every negotiation or courtroom with a clear edge, supported by agreements and advocacy that are designed to protect their interests at every turn.

Navigating High-Stakes Litigation

Litigation is sometimes unavoidable, especially when critical business operations, financial security, or professional relationships are at risk. Common scenarios include:

Payment Disputes: Enforcing rights when invoices go unpaid or payment agreements are breached.
Labor Conflicts: Resolving disputes involving workforce agreements, union negotiations, or employment practices.
Construction Defects: Seeking remedies for defective materials, workmanship, or equipment.
Warranty Breaches: Holding parties accountable for failure to meet quality or performance standards.
Loan Defaults or Financing Issues: Addressing disputes with lenders over project funding or repayment terms.

From the outset, we evaluate whether litigation is the most effective path forward, developing strategies that align with your goals while minimizing disruption while maximizing outcomes.

Our Strategic Approach to Litigation

At H&N, we balance unyielding advocacy with an understanding of your time, costs, and ongoing relationships. Our approach includes:

Litigation-Tested Contracts: Embedding provisions that give you the upper hand from the start.
Pre-Trial Resolutions: Pursuing settlements when advantageous to save time, expenses, and relationships.
Courtroom Excellence: Executing meticulously prepared strategies and sharp advocacy to secure decisive results.

Litigation as a Catalyst for Your Business Objectives

Litigation isn't about escalating conflicts—it's about achieving outcomes that advance your broader business goals. By pairing litigation-tested contracts with relentless courtroom advocacy, H&N ensures you're always in control. Trust us to protect your interests, preserve your resources, and deliver the outcomes your business demands.