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Gaddy Geiger & Brown represents companies, business owners and management as plaintiffs and defendants in wide variety of commercial disputes. Most cases involve damage claims in the $500,000 to $5 million range, with the largest judgment for a firm client exceeding $9 million.
Recent trials include a partnership dispute between land developers, breach of a television development agreement, defense of a nationwide staffing company, contract claims between a business buyer and seller, and defense of a trespass action against an electric utility. GGB also has pursued trade secret claims against the regional distributor of a global medical equipment company, broke a deadlock between shareholders in an aviation company, won summary judgment for Platte County, Missouri in a Federal Telecommunications Act case, obtained a restraining order for ousted shareholders in a software development company, defended management in an E-rate fraud case, recaptured an investment firm sold to a management company, won dismissal of intellectual property claims against a computer programmer, and resolved a ground slide case against engineers on a multi-family housing project. These cases represent only a sample of the Gaddy Geiger & Brown commercial litigation practice.
GGB recognizes that lawsuits are a business distraction to clients. The firm works to minimize the distraction with flexible and efficient litigation strategies, permitting the company and its management to focus on business instead of litigation. Gaddy Geiger & Brown thoughtfully and aggressively prepares every case for trial – not just for settlement – with an eye toward making complex subjects meaningful to the judge and jury. However, the firm also works with clients to engineer business solutions that may transcend the benefits of a lawsuit.
The attorneys of Gaddy Geiger & Brown have represented clients in the following types of business litigation: