Litigation

Our roughly 25 litigators' breadth and depth of experience range from commercial and business litigation and have experience in the following areas of practice:

Antitrust and Trade Regulation

Durham Jones & Pinegar represents clients in a wide range of antitrust issues, including the preparation of pre-merger filings under Hart-Scott-Rodino in large transactions, advising corporate clients on business practices, and litigating claims of restraint of trade, price fixing, group boycotts and other refusals to deal, and monopolization.

Eminent Domain

DJP represents landowners in eminent domain matters where real property is condemned for a variety of public uses including roads, pipelines, and utilities.

Employment Law

DJP attorneys represent clients in prosecuting and defending claims arising in the employment context, including wrongful termination, employment discrimination, and sexual harassment.

Estates and Trusts

DJP has handled disputes arising in the context of estates and trusts, including contested probate proceedings, undue influence, removal of trustees, and trust accounting proceedings.

Intellectual Property, Media, and Technology

DJP attorneys have substantial experience in handling disputes involving claims of patent infringement, copyright and trademark infringement, and distribution and licensing arrangements.

Product Liability, Product Defect, and Mass Torts

DJP has experience in handling and defending product liability claims.

Real Estate Litigation

DJP litigation attorneys have experience in handling a wide range of real estate disputes, including construction disputes, boundary disputes, breach of contract, landlord/tenant disputes (including eviction), foreclosures, and brokerage commission disputes.

Appellate Practice

DJP handles appeals from all Utah state and federal trial courts on a wide range of civil litigation matters. Many of our litigation attorneys have worked as judicial clerks in trial and appellate courts throughout the West.