Business Litigation

New Jersey Commercial Litigation Attorneys

If you are a business owner or corporation involved in a contract or property dispute, you already understand how legal matters can affect your daily operations. When a dispute rises to the level of litigation, it can drain your company of creative energy and significant financial resources. At Alpert Butler & Weiss, P.C., our collective experience provides our clients with the opportunity to resolve matters short of litigation, when possible, or through effective trial advocacy, if necessary.

Since 1992, the law firm of Alpert Butler & Weiss, P.C. has been providing effective representation for businesses in disputes ranging from traditional contract and corporate matters to business torts, UCC matters, business breakups, financial issues, land use matters, real estate disputes, and trade regulation/antitrust.

Under the primary direction of senior partner Clark Alpert,  and partners David Butler and Jeremy Weiss, our firm provides extensive trial experience in complex and commercial litigation cases in New Jersey and New York. We have successfully handled a wide range of commercial litigation involving such issues as partnership disputes, Uniform Commercial Codes disputes, the gaming industry, intellectual property, and creditors' rights cases on behalf of commercial creditors, financial institutions, and obligors.

Our litigation practice area has included matters ranging from traditional contract and corporate matters to business torts, real estate disputes, partnership disputes, oppressed minority shareholders, association disputes, business breakups, trade regulation/antitrust, constitutional law, gaming, intellectual property, employment disputes, and other labor issues. More specifically, our attorneys handled business and governmental disputes from the simplest to the most complex; such as disputes arising from business transactions, partnership/corporate/LLC breakups, contentious business acquisitions and their aftermaths, Uniform Commercial Code disputes, and issues of professional responsibility and ethics for both attorneys and clients, as well as attorney, architect and accountant malpractice, construction disputes, trademark and antitrust disputes, RICO matters, and complex matters of government structure and regulation. We have represented physicians and medical practices in a wide range of matters, from restrictive covenants to regulatory issues to disputes relating to hospital or surgical center matters. Our firm also has broad experience in complex commercial and creditors' rights cases, including a wide array of matters on behalf of commercial creditors, financial institutions, and obligors; and a large variety of banking matters, including lender liability, letters of credit, banker's blanket bond suits, directors' and officers' liability suits, attachments and other extraordinary remedies, and failed institutions. We handle appeals as well as administrative proceedings. We also have substantial experience in commercial and residential real estate disputes involving contracts, title, mortgages, zoning and tenancy matters.

Our attorneys also have significant experience in the area of casino and gaming law and related matters on behalf of casinos and others in the industry. We have also assisted in litigation, arbitration and dispute litigation(s) arbitration and resolution in the offshore gaming context. We can assist you in legal areas involving state and federal regulation, forfeiture issues, intellectual property, international disputes, and a number of other transactional and litigation matters.

The Alpert Goldberg firm has also handled a wide variety of administrative matters and proceedings and before a variety of state administrative bodies, including those regulating the legal, medical, real estate, mortgage, education and construction professions or trades.

Alpert Goldberg is recognized for its use of extraordinary remedies including Writs of Attachment, Capias; and is experienced in claims under Federal and New Jersey RICO and the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act (CFA).

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The hallmark of our approach has always been the use of aggressive, innovative strategies to obtain prejudgment remedies or in preparation for trial, while continuously remaining cognizant of our client's best interests and bottom line, which may suggest the need to resolve a case short of litigation. Sometimes a dispute cannot be fairly resolved until your adversary perceives that you are willing to diligently enforce your rights. We are dedicated to providing our clients with a high level of representation and an appreciation of the advantages that a personal relationship with our clients can bring to legal planning and the anticipation, avoidance, and resolution of legal problems.

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Contact our offices in West Orange, New Jersey to discuss your commercial litigation case or business dispute. We can assist you in the resolution of problems at any stage of planning, discussion, negotiation, resolution, ADR or litigation.