The firm is recognized as one of the top litigation law firms, handling all types of civil litigation, including:

	product liability, personal injury, medical and other professional malpractice
	business and commercial litigation and contract disputes
	employment litigation (including harassment, discrimination and wrongful termination claims)
	corporate and partnership disputes
	real estate disputes, including regulatory and condemnation matters
	environmental claims
	oil and gas litigation and regulation
	water law
	environmental law
	construction defects
	complete line of casualty defense

The level of preparation the firm brings to each stage of the litigation process also allows for the frequent assessment of risks and benefits in evaluating potential settlement. The firm understands the high cost of litigation and is very willing to work within agreed budgets and any client's litigation guidelines.

" The key to success in the court-room is complete preparation. Our lawyers know the facts and the law inside and out the when we go before a judge or jury. In-depth knowledge of the case, combined with a straightforward and commonsense preparation, will usually win the day. "

- Dennis R. Thelen