Businesses and individuals engaged in commercial transactions may become involved in complex litigation that requires representation by experienced trial attorneys. Our attorneys practice in both federal and state courts, and are admitted to the United States Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeal in the Fifth and Eighth Circuits.

We aggressively pursue the interests of our clients through innovation, creativity and a team approach. Our litigation team routinely involves our transactional team in strategic planning to enhance understanding of the dispute. We defend corporations against class actions, represent businesses and individuals in prosecutions brought by governmental entities, and protect the interests of lending institutions.

The following is a sample of the complex commercial litigation cases that Gill Elrod Ragon Owen & Sherman, P.A. has handled:

• Defending a national title company in several class actions involving the Real Estate Settlement Practices Act (RESPA)
• Defending a national department store in cases involving racial profiling
• Defending nationally known vacation resorts in cases involving unfair and deceptive trade issues
• Protecting the interests of national banking institutions in foreclosure, major debt collection and bankruptcy cases
• Defending a national distributor of an energy drink in a case brought by an international pharmaceutical company
• Representation of an international distributor of VIACREME? in a case involving an international pharmaceutical company
• Class action prosecution and defense representation of plaintiffs in a class action against a manufactured home manufacturer

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