Business Litigation and Trial Lawyers in San Diego
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC
2550 Fifth Avenue, Suite 630
San Diego, California 92103
Phone (619) 564-8877
Website https://www.foldenauerlaw.com
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC Overview
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC is a first-rate business litigation and trial law firm located in the Bankers Hill area of San Diego. The firm represents small business owners from various industries in San Diego county and throughout California. The firm regularly litigates and tries jury and bench trials in state and federal courts, and in arbitration and mediation.
Our practice focus on business owner disputes, partnership disputes, shareholder disputes, shareholder derivative lawsuits, buy/sell agreements and business contract disputes, business torts including breach of fiduciary duty, breach of covenants of good faith and fair dealing (insurance bad faith), unfair competition, fraud, concealment, misrepresentation, conversion, intellectual property, construction as well as real estate litigation on behalf of buyers, sellers, realtors, mortgage brokers, investors, developers, and contractors.
We provide small business owners with smart, cost-effective legal solutions so they can successfully resolve their disputes and get back to doing what they do best.
The firm was founded by top-notch litigation and trial lawyer Sean M. Foldenauer, who for nearly 25 years has devoted his professional career to representing San Diego business owners in legal disputes. In 1998, Foldenauer’s trial team was awarded the largest single-plaintiff jury verdict in California history — $223,824,560 actual damages, including $221,389,400 punitive damages. Piscitelli v. Friedenberg (2001) 87 Cal. App. 4th 953. Note: The case was later appealed, reversed and remanded, and settled for a confidential amount.
Year this Office was Established: 1997
Languages: English
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC Areas of Law
- Business Formation
- Commercial Law
- Consumer Law
- Contracts
- Corporate Law
- Insurance
- Bus Accidents
- Motorcycle Accident
- Truck Accident
- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Wrongful Termination
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Arbitration
- Business Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Litigation
- Mediation
- Accident
- Bicycle Accident
- Boating Accident
- Defamation, Libel & Slander
- Pedestrian Accident
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Slip & Fall
- Workplace Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Construction Law
- Property Law
Additional Areas of Law: Breach of Contract Litigation; Business Owner Disputes and related Litigation; Partnership Disputes; Shareholder Disputes; Unfair Competition; Business Wind-Up and Dissolution; Breach of Fiduciary Duty; Derivative Lawsuits; Employment Litigation, including Employer Defense; Employee/Independent Contractor Labeling “Misclassification”) Disputes; Wage & Hour;, Unpaid Meals; Unpaid Rest Breaks, and Unpaid Overtime Lawsuits; Misappropriation of Trade Secrets; Non-competition Clauses; Violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA Claims”), Insurance Claim Denials, including Business Interruption Claims; Business Torts; Construction Disputes; Contract Disputes; Insurance Disputes; Intellectual Property Litigation; Intentional Torts; Professional Negligence; Real Estate Disputes; Right of Privacy; Sale of Businesses; Assault & Battery; Brain Injuries; Burn Injuries; Defective Products; Defective Medical Devices; Dog Bites; Food Poisoning; Product Recalls; Slip & Fall Injuries; Spinal Cord Injuries; Swimming Pool Accidents; Theme Park Accidents.
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC Areas of Law Description
The firm accepts 3 to 5 catastrophic personal injury cases each year from referring attorneys. This allows us to devote the significant focus and resources needed to obtain substantial jury verdicts and pre-trial settlements.
Partners
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Mr. Sean M Foldenauer Senior Partner Accident, Arbitration, Bicycle Accident, Boating Accident, Bus Accidents |
Foldenauer Law Group, APLC Affiliations
- California State Bar Association
- U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts
- Association of Business Trial Attorneys
- Consumer Attorneys of San Diego