Commercial and Business Litigation
Over the decades, Steeg Law has provided aggressive commercial and business litigation counsel for our clients in a variety of industries. Our litigation practice attorneys offer vigorous and cost-effective advocacy covering the full range of issues in commercial and business law. Steeg Law has particular experience in real estate litigation, having been involved in many precedent setting cases.
Please contact Charles L. Stern, Jr. or Danielle Babashoff for more information about this practice area.
Legal Services
- Ad Valorem taxation
- Bankruptcy and reorganization
- Collections
- Construction
- Eviction
- Foreclosure
- Landlord-tenant disputes
- Property disputes
- Securities fraud and antitrust
- Zoning and land use
- Lender liability and banking litigation
- Insurance coverage
- Title insurance claims
- Land use
- Condemnation and expropriation
- Condo associations
- Directors and officers liability
Representative Cases
- Successfully defended $5 million mortgage claim brought against large mixed use development, including oral argument before United States Supreme Court.
- Defended national title insurance company against $10,000,000 claim brought by owner of Utah timberland based on alleged lack of access, resulting in favorable settlement for insurer.
- Represented owner of large regional shopping center against post-Katrina claims brought by anchor tenant, ending in settlement that substantially redeveloped and upgraded tenant’s space.
- Successfully defended landmark French Quarter restaurant against eviction efforts brought by ground lessor, extending restaurant’s occupancy rights by 20 years.
- Established priority of bank mortgage on Lake Charles shopping center against the claims of other creditors in bankruptcy, enabling bank to enforce mortgage successfully.