Monroe Law Firm has substantial experience litigating a wide range of commercial disputes in state and federal court, including cases involving contracts, real estate, creditors' rights, bankruptcy, lender liability, business torts, shareholder disputes, and fraud claims. We have a reputation for high quality work in complex commercial cases, and a strong track record of success in court hearings, at trial and on appeal. We have also negotiated numerous favorable settlements for our clients, inside and outside of mediation or other alternative dispute resolution forums.
    
    In all litigation, our objective is to achieve the desired outcome as quickly and efficiently as possible. To this end, we bring a high level of analytical skill, creativity, and practical problem solving to each case and work closely with our clients to develop a well-focused case strategy and litigation plan and, based thereon, pursue a prompt and decisive dispute resolution. This approach has continuously brought our clients outstanding results in an extremely efficient manner and at a substantial cost savings.

• Successful representation of plaintiff in a fraud and breach of contract action against a battery recycling company for failing to recycle 10,000 tons of batteries that plaintiff paid defendant to recycle.
• Successfully represented seller for recovery of the balance of the contract price due from buyer under a contract for the manufacturing and sale of a dehydration facility.
• Successful representation of bank in unfair business practices action challenging certain of the bank's lending and collections procedures.
• Successful representation of employer in action to recover assets acquired by former employee with more than $1.5 million of embezzled funds.
• Successful representation of 20% shareholder of bank in asserting his dissenter rights under federal statutes regarding conversion from a national to state chartered bank and in action to collect $4 million due from bank.
• Counsel to defendant in defense of deficiency action on a secured loan. In a case of first impression, we successfully defended this action based upon improprieties in the bank's notice of sale procedure which was held to bar the deficiency claim.

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Workouts - Creditors' Rights and Collections - Real Property Litigation and Foreclosures