Litigation

Dedicated to Protecting Your Interests and Winning Your Case

At Jeck Harris, we provide decisive, compelling courtroom representation to deliver successful outcomes for our clients. We employ state of the art persuasion tools and technology that provide strategic advantage, alongside our experience, ingenuity, diligence, and tenacity. We are passionate and committed to winning, ensuring our clients’ rights and interests are protected and enforced.

Our team of experienced trial counsel excel in cases involving intellectual property, business and partnership disputes, property rights and real estate-related disputes, and challenges involving wills, trusts and estates. We provide representation in the state and federal trial courts and appellate courts of Florida.

Real Estate Litigation: Protecting Your Investment and Business

We apply our firm’s expertise and experience in property rights and real estate-related disputes to represent our clients in contested legal actions that include:

• Commercial and Residential Real Estate Disputes
• Development Related Disputes
• Condominium and Association Compliance Disputes
• Construction and Defect Litigation
• Condemnation & Eminent Domain
• Quiet Title Actions
• NIMBY Litigation
• Premises Liability
• Evictions & Foreclosures
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
• Real Estate Agent Liability
• Entitlement and Property Rights Related Litigation, including Land Use, Zoning and other Regulatory Contests

Our experience includes representing developers, condominium associations, owners, builders, property managers and brokers in a wide variety of real estate and property disputes and claims.

Support For Real Estate Development Efforts

Our team of experienced trial counsel diligently represent developers, owners and builders in contested legal actions, disputes and challenges arising from our clients’ development efforts, which include:

• Commercial Real Estate Disputes
• Development Related Disputes
• NIMBY Litigation
• Condominium and Association Compliance Disputes
• Construction and Defect Litigation
• Condemnation & Eminent Domain
• Quiet Title Actions
• NIMBY Litigation
• Entitlement and Property Rights Related Litigation, including Land Use, Zoning and other Regulatory Contests

Our experience includes representing developers, owners and builders in a wide variety of contested legal actions, disputes, challenges and appeals.

Estate & Trust Litigation: Resolving Disputes with Diligence

Our litigation team assists families, trustees, personal representatives and beneficiaries in trust and probate disputes, including:

• Trust Litigation
• Probate Litigation
• Will & Trust Disputes
• Trust Modifications & Reformations
• Breaches of Fiduciary Duty

We successfully advance cases to ensure that estate assets are protected and distributed as intended, and that trust funding is administered wisely, transparently and fairly and according to our clients’ intentions. We have delivered landmark rulings for our clients at the trial court level, which we successfully sustained on appeal.

Business & Commercial Litigation: Enforcing Obligations and Defending Rights

Our commercial litigation team provides forceful advocacy at the trial court and appellate levels, in arbitration and in mediation, and includes:

• Partnership and Business Disputes
• Theft of Intellectual Property
• Governance Disputes
• Confidential Binding Arbitration
• Contract Breaches
• Commercial Notes & Debt
• Lender Workouts & Foreclosures

Our experience includes business ownership disputes, multi-million-dollar shopping center foreclosures, complex business contract disputes, election law challenges, defending businesses against fraudulent claims and protecting their intellectual property.

Strategic Planning & Litigation Success Stories

We pride ourselves on achieving our goals in each case through focused planning and diligent preparation, in partnership with our clients. Some of our success stories include:

• Championing the rights of parties in merger and acquisition transactions.
• Protecting a business’ trade secrets from exposure in an unrelated legal dispute.
• Successfully defending a business from unfounded claims that it used and benefited from protected intellectual property and trade secrets.
• Securing compensation for a business owner whose trusted employee secretly established a competing business.
• Successfully enforcing non-competition agreements designed to prevent mis-use of intellectual property.
• Restoring a business person’s right to work after an employer unfairly sought an injunction against her.
• Preventing a wrongful lawsuit from damaging a public official’s reputation during an election campaign.
• Successfully advocating for an athlete whose eligibility was unfairly denied, safeguarding his scholarship opportunities.
• Successfully defending professionals facing administrative complaints that threatened their licenses and careers.
• Guiding families through potentially devastating probate, preserving family assets intended to last generations.

Comprehensive Legal Support for Businesses & Individuals

We work closely with businesses and individuals to provide comprehensive strategic guidance to ensure their comprehensive protection through critical advanced business planning, as well as legal disputes and courtroom battles. Our goal is to:

• Guide businesses and individuals through key strategic agreements to protect their interests.
• Aggressively litigate and enforce strategic agreements when disputes arise.
• Ensure businesses are properly structured and legally sound, offering counsel in times of operational or legal challenges.

Why Choose Jeck Harris?

Our firm’s attorneys—Geoffrey L. Jones, David Markarian, David Glickman, Juanita Solis, and Alexandra England—are committed to delivering unparalleled legal representation. We combine extensive litigation experience, innovative legal strategies, and unwavering dedication to achieving our clients’ objectives.

If you are facing a legal dispute, trust us to advocate fiercely for your rights and interests. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward peace of mind as you engage us to work with you to ensure successful resolution and the achievement of your goals.