Why should you consider a strategy to protect your corporate trade secrets? What can be established as a trade secret and how can this make a difference in your business? Did you know that misappropriation of trade secrets is a much more effective legal strategy in California than a non-compete...
Mergers and Acquisitions with a Stock Purchase
Are you considering mergers and acquisitions with a stock purchase in San Diego or Southern California? A stock purchase transaction allows you to purchase a company, take ownership of a competitor, or acquire a subsidiary of a large US corporation which might no longer fit into the parent company’s short...
San Diego Dispute Over a Business Investment
Are you concerned about a San Diego dispute over a business investment? Have you invested in a small business such as an LLC or an S Corporation or C Corporation? Unfortunately, investment related disputes are one of the most common forms of business litigation in Southern California. The Watkins Firm...
Unpaid Overtime Employer Defense
The need for unpaid overtime employer defense and other wage and hour related lawsuits in San Diego and Southern California continues to rise. The number of plaintiff’s cases alleging unpaid overtime violations against San Diego employers has risen steadily over the past several years. What is a Typical Case Example...
Mitigate the Damages in a Contract Breach Case
If another party has broken the terms of a business contract, you must take action to mitigate the damages in a contract breach or risk the ability to recover for them later. Here in San Diego and Southern California, our state and federal business laws require the victim of a...
Resolve a Dispute with Another Member in an LLC
What is the best strategy to resolve a dispute with another member in an LLC? Are you involved in a dispute or lawsuit with a co-member in an LLC? How will you resolve the situation as quickly and cost-effectively as possible? Common Disputes Within the Ownership of an LLC A...
Effective Breach of Contract Dispute Resolution
What are the most successful strategies for effective breach of contract dispute resolution? Is it possible to resolve a breach of contract dispute in San Diego and Southern California quickly and efficiently? The Watkins Firm deploys a unique approach to resolve a breach of contract dispute in San Diego. Our...
San Diego Employer Wage and Hour Defense Attorney
Are you searching for a San Diego employer wage and hour defense attorney for an employee dispute or defense in a class action lawsuit, PAGA action or other business litigation in San Diego and Southern California? How can the Watkins Firm’s proven track record of success over more than 40...
What is a Derivative Lawsuit and When Should It Be Used?
What is a derivative lawsuit and when should it be used in San Diego and Southern California? What should you do if you are genuinely concerned about the direction of the company or the actions of company executives or Board members? How can you draw on the Watkins Firm’s proven...