Business Litigation
Leading Business Litigation Attorney in Columbia, South Carolina
The law firm of Richard A. Harpootlian, P.A. has helped individual and business clients in South Carolina to litigate or otherwise resolve complex business and commercial disputes in a variety of industries such as gaming, financial, construction, healthcare, and commercial development.
The legal issues raised in these disputes cover a broad range from breach of contract, legislative interpretation, financial issues, and regulatory matters.
Our firm has a distinguished reputation and stature in the field of commercial disputes. Mr. Harpootlian has successfully brought claims against large insurance companies as well as state agencies for failure to properly pay contractual claims. For example, we recovered $3 million dollars, including $1.2 million in punitive damages, for our client, a Greenville, South Carolina businessman, for breach of contract to market and distribute a machine that he had developed.
- “Greenville Jury Orders Fred Collins to Pay $3 Million”
- “Former Video Poker King Loses Suit – One-Time Collins Entertainment President Awarded $3 Million”
For more examples, see our Awards & Settlements page.
The firm also represents whistle blowers — individuals who report corporate or government misconduct, and who often times end up being the victim of unlawful retaliation. We litigate cases to uphold federal and state laws available to protect individuals who “blow the whistle” on corporate or government misconduct.
We are result oriented. We understand our business clients’ needs to move past legal problems and attend to running their businesses. Mr. Harpootlian and his lawyers, will asses your legal obstacles and your objectives so they can provide you a positive and efficient resolution. That way, you can move forward with your business goals.
Contact us today to learn how our experienced Columbia law office can help your company in business litigation in South Carolina or throughout the U.S. in areas related to:
- Contract Disputes
- Real Estate Matters
- Partnership-Shareholder Relationships
- Conflicts Over Executive Employment
- Trade Secrets
- Accounting Disputes
- Commercial and Financial Services Disputes
- Issues of Corporate Governance
- Business Fraud
- Breaches of Fiduciary Duties
Contact us
If you would like to request more information from our firm, contact us at 866.706.3997 (toll-free) or 803.252.4848 (local), and ask to speak with Mr. Harpootlian for a free initial consultation. Contact us at 803.252.4848. You may also contact us by fax at 803.252.4810 or by e-mail. We return all messages promptly, including after-hours messages. Weekend appointments are available.
