Business Litigation
Businesses facing business litigation or contract disputes in New Jersey and New York need experienced legal counsel. At Fellig Schwartz, LLC, we represent companies, business owners, executives and professionals in complex business litigation throughout New Jersey and New York, including New York City and Westchester, Rockland and Orange counties.
Our attorneys focus on resolving disputes efficiently and strategically. We work closely with clients to understand their business objectives, build the strongest case possible, and pursue solutions that protect their interests while minimizing disruption to day-to-day operations. When appropriate, we negotiate practical settlements that allow our clients to move forward. When litigation is necessary, we are prepared to advocate aggressively in court.
Fellig Schwartz attorneys represent clients in New Jersey and New York state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation proceedings, across a wide range of commercial disputes.
Breach of Contract and Business Disputes
Contract disputes are among the most common challenges businesses face. Our attorneys represent clients in disputes involving a broad range of commercial agreements, including:
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Commercial leases and guaranties
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Construction contracts
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Professional and other service agreements
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Shareholder agreements
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Partnership agreements
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Employment and executive compensation agreements
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Severance and separation agreements
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Non-competition, non-solicitation and other restrictive covenant agreements
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Vendor and supplier agreements
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Distribution agreements
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Consignment contracts
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Sales representative agreements
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Commission agreements
We work to enforce contractual rights, defend against alleged breaches, and resolve disputes in ways that protect our clients’ financial and business interests.
Business Torts
When business relationships break down, claims often extend beyond contract issues. Our attorneys prosecute and defend claims involving:
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Tortious interference with contracts or business relationships
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Business fraud and misrepresentation
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Business/Management defense as to discrimination, retaliation, whistleblower and other wrongful termination claims
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Breach of fiduciary duty
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Conversion and unjust enrichment
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Defamation and reputational harm
We develop strategic litigation approaches designed to protect our clients’ commercial interests and reputations.
Construction, Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Lease Litigation
Fellig Schwartz also represents businesses, developers, contractors, and property owners in complex construction and commercial real estate disputes, including:
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Construction lien and mechanics lien disputes
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Municipal mechanics lien matters
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Commercial lease disputes
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Guaranty enforcement actions
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Commercial real estate and title disputes
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Construction defect claims
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Complex construction collection disputes
These matters often involve significant financial exposure and technical issues, requiring experienced counsel who understands both the legal and practical realities of the construction and real estate industries.
Strategic Advocacy for Business Clients
Our firm’s goal is simple: resolve disputes efficiently and effectively, advancing our clients’ business objectives. Whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or trial, we bring a strategic, results-driven approach to every matter.
If your company is facing a business dispute or commercial litigation matter in New Jersey or New York, the attorneys at Fellig Schwartz, LLC are ready to help.
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