Business & Commercial Law
The Law Office of Antonio P. Garcia, Jr. represents businesses and private individuals in a broad range of business and commercial disputes. Antonio represents clients in state and federal courts, as well as in administrative hearings and alternative dispute resolution.
Antonio has extensive experience in business and commercial litigation at the trial court level. He has handled cases ranging from small two-party lawsuits to complex commercial disputes involving multiple parties and issues. He has litigated on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving:
- Breach of Contract
- Fraud and Misrepresentation
- Business Torts, such as Interference with Contract and Interference with Prospective Economic Advantage
- Unfair Competition
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Misappropriation of Funds
- Good Faith and Fair Dealing
- Creditor’s Rights and Bankruptcy
- Enforcement of Judgments
- Banking Disputes
- Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices
Antonio also has significant experience briefing and arguing business and commercial cases on appeal. He has represented clients as appellants and respondents in cases filed in the California Court of Appeal, the California Supreme Court, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Being embroiled in a legal dispute can distract a client and hinder the pursuit of its business goals. When a dispute arises, Antonio would work closely with the client early on in the case to tailor a comprehensive strategy to address the matter consistent with the client’s goals and financial resources.
To help minimize their legal risks,
Antonio also regularly advises clients in business and commercial matters so that they may comply with applicable laws, determine their rights in transactions, or find solutions to the legal issues facing them. He has counseled clients on matters involving:
- Creditor’s Rights and Bankruptcy
- Employment Law
- Privacy Law, including California’s Consumer Privacy Act and Confidentiality of Medical Information Act
- Due Diligence
- Secured Transactions
- Contracts
- Corporate Governance
- Business Sales
- Federal Trade Commission Regulations and California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act