Commentary on the matters we handle.

The early moves in a dispute often decide how long it takes to resolve — and how much it costs. Here's what actually matters in the first two days.

Most equity disputes trace back to a decision made in the first six months. We see the same one, over and over.

Founder exits rarely go the way either side expects. What your governance documents should already answer — and what to do if they don't.

Ignoring a demand letter doesn't make the claim go away. It just narrows your options later.

The document you need depends on your entity type — and getting it wrong early gets expensive later.

Trial preparation and trial itself are different things. We prepare every case the same way — most still settle.

Two founders, one vote each, no tiebreaker. Deadlock feels like a dead end — it usually isn't.