San Diego Employers Need a Proven Business Attorney

Why do San Diego employers need a proven business attorney?  If your company employs workers in the State of California, you need an experienced employer defense law firm to develop and implement proven strategies to protect your interests as an employer, and manage any disputes that may arise. 3 Important...

Resolving a Dispute Within an LLC

Are you concerned about resolving a dispute within an LLC in San Diego or anywhere in California?  What is the best strategy to resolve a dispute between members in an LLC in a timely and cost-effective manner? Disputes and areas of disagreement are quite common in LLCs.  These differing perspectives...

Strategies to Defend a Breach of Contract in California

What are the best strategies to defend a breach of contract in California?  How would one know?  Even if you may have shared all or some part of the responsibility for the breach of contract there are still many options to defend your position in the transaction and protect your...

Important Notes for a San Diego or California Employer

After more than 40 years of employment defense as an attorney, we’d like to share some important notes for a San Diego or California employer.  California is the most difficult state in which to be an employer, and plaintiffs attorneys are actively advertising for and seeking disgruntled current and former...

Deceptive or Unfair Business Practices are Against the Law

Deceptive or unfair business practices are against the law here in San Diego, and across the State of California. Businesses, owners, investors, employers, shareholders, and company management officers throughout California are held to a high standard, and can be held accountable for unfair business practices. 3 Key Takeaways About Why...

Can a Former Employee Sue for Unpaid Overtime in California

Can a former employee sue for unpaid overtime in California?  Unfortunately yes, and these lawsuits are significantly increasing in number.  You thought you parted ways on good terms, and six months later you are served with a lawsuit claiming unpaid overtime violations or a PAGA class action lawsuit seeking significant...

Business Formation Lawyers for Start Up Companies in San Diego

Are you searching for experienced business formation lawyers for start up companies or expanding entities?  Are you interested in forming a new LLC, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, Professional Corporation, Management Services Organization or MSO, or Joint Venture? 4 Important Takeaways When Searching for Business Formation Lawyers for Start Up Companies in San Diego...

Proven San Diego Employment Defense Attorney

If you are a California employer you will need sound business counsel and a proven San Diego employment defense attorney on your side. The Watkins Firm has more than four decades of experience representing and protecting our business clients when an employer needs legal defense for any employment related dispute,...