C&S Lawyers Respond to Quarantine Challenges


As we all deal with the challenges that the coronavirus quarantine brings, please know that C&S is fully operational and here to help.  Here are a few of our practice areas that we believe may be helpful to you and your business:

  • Governmental Aid Programs–Our lawyers have dedicated significant time over the past several weeks to investigating, understanding, and learning to navigate the variety of governmental assistance programs that previously existed, have recently been created, or will be created as we move forward.  We are ready to help you maximize your business’ opportunities and procure any governmental assistance you may be entitled to receive.
  • Construction Litigation–The construction industry faces numerous challenges during this uncertain time.  From determining how to navigate conflicting work cessation directives from federal, state, and local authorities to prosecuting and defending all variety of claims in the coming avalanche of litigation relating to breach of all types of construction industry related contracts, our lawyers have deep experience in the industry.  Our lawyers regularly represent professionals, developers, owners, commercial general contractors, custom homebuilders, and subcontractors in a wide variety of construction litigation.
  • Collections and Creditors’ Rights–Our lawyers help clients collect what is owed to them, whether from a note or guaranty default, breach of an agreement, or for goods or services provided.  We have significant experience in construction lien practice, from filing and enforcing liens to attacking fraudulently filed liens.  We also frequently help banks and other creditors, both unsecured and secured, enforce debt instruments and related agreements in both inside and outside of the courthouse.  Several of our lawyers also have significant experience representing creditors in bankruptcy court in both complex chapter 11 and chapter 7 proceedings. 
  • Breweries/Restaurants/Hospitality–Our lawyers understand the devastating effect the pandemic has had on our bars, breweries, and restaurants as several of us have experience both working and representing clients in the hospitality industry.  We are ready to provide counsel and represent clients facing real estate and equipment lease defaults and disputes with suppliers, distributors, and purchasers.
  • Business Litigation–Representing businesses in all variety of commercial disputes is our core experience and more important now than ever.  Real estate, oil & gas, technology, alternative energy, manufacturing, professional services—you name it, we represent plaintiffs and defendants in litigation involving all types of claims including fraud and other intentional torts, breach of contract, professional negligence, and officer and director malfeasance.

We are here, working to help our clients every day.  Please let us know if we can help you.