Winning Experience

 

The attorneys of Pratt & Flack are trial and appellate lawyers with years of winning experience trying lawsuits over complex business disputes, securities disputes, and employment disputes.

Winning Experience

Courtroom Experience from All Viewpoints

 

Our practices are not limited to one side of the bar. We have successfully tried significant claims for both corporate and individual plaintiffs, and defeated bet-the-company claims for defendants.

Courtroom Experience from All Viewpoints

Lean and Focused

 

Our trial experience allows us to succeed efficiently. We know what persuades juries, judges and arbitrators. We also know what efforts are a waste of our time and your money.

Lean and Focused

Employment Advice and Investigations

Our experience as trial and appellate lawyers enhances our ability to advise employers and executives with the goal of avoiding employment disputes before they arise. We counsel companies large and small on the web of laws governing employee relations and non-compete agreements, and conduct internal investigations of discrimination complaints and related compliance issues.

Employment Advice and Investigations

Winning Experience in Business, Securities and Employment Litigation

Securities Arbitration and Litigation

We have represented investors, brokers, brokerage firms, underwriters, and others in securities litigation and arbitrations on claims ranging from simple mis-representation to large, complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes.  Read more.

Contract, Fraud, and Fiduciary Litigation

Our partners have represented parties in disputes arising out of contracts as varied as stock purchase agreements, marine charters, partnership agreements, operating agreements, equipment manufacturing and sale agreements, and merger and acquisition agreements.  Read more.

Oil and Gas Litigation

Our partners have represented oil and gas producers and royalty owners in cases involving marketing arrangements, lease development, operating agreements, gas processing, pooling and unitization arrangements, gas measurement methods, lease assignments, field acquisition, title issues, and surface use.  Read more.

Shareholder and Partnership Disputes

When shareholders and partners in closely-held entities come to odds over suppressed dividends, buy-out valuations, management rights, or accusations of outright fraud, the resulting “business divorce” requires legal counsel with knowledge of the law and the skill and judgment to take the case to trial.  Read more.

Employment, Theft of Trade Secrets, Non-Compete Litigation

Our experience as trial lawyers and knowledge of employment law allow us to effectively, efficiently, and expediently respond when allegations of theft of trade secrets, violations of non-compete agreements, or EEOC charges require accelerated responses and the ability to rapidly prepare for injunction hearings.  Read more.

Employment Advice and Internal Investigations

We advise employers and executives with the goal of avoiding employment disputes before they arise.  We conduct internal investigations, advise on employee terminations, train supervisors, advise on employment policies, and negotiate employment contracts and severance agreements.  Read more.