CLIENT SERVICES
The professional practice of
The Law Offices of David L. Price focuses on business
and business litigation, administrative law, real estate, and construction. The
following synopsis is intended not as a limitation of the firm’s practice areas
but as an illustration of the firm’s experiences and practice areas.
Administrative
We handle professional
licensing and disciplinary matters before regulatory agencies;
labor and employment proceedings; and related administrative claims.
Alternative Dispute
Resolution
We represent clients in arbitration and
mediation proceedings when appropriate. Mr. Price is also trained and
experienced as both an arbitrator and a mediator.
Appellate
We represent clients in appellate and writ proceedings as and when necessary. Mr. Price has the ability to quickly grasp complex legal issues and to write with exceptional skill and clarity. He has also had the opportunity to argue before the California Supreme Court.
Civil Litigation
We represent both plaintiffs and
defendants in civil matters in state and, on occasion, federal court. These
matters will include corporate and partnership disputes, employment claims,
construction and mechanic’s lien claims, professional malpractice, competitive business practices and disputes, real estate matters, and general negligence and fraud
cases. We handle all aspects of civil litigation, including discovery,
settlement efforts, trial and appeals. We represent parties in claims
against insurers and as counsel engaged by the insurer. In
these various capacities, we are experienced in representing buyers and sellers,
borrowers and lenders, employers and employees.
Construction,
Development, Property Management and Real Estate
We represent clients in real estate, property
management and construction transactions, including, by way of illustrative
examples: purchase and sale agreements for residential or commercial properties;
commercial leasing, property management and commercial unlawful detainer
proceedings; injunctive and receivership proceedings; construction defect and
contract disputes; and mechanic’s lien claims.
Corporations and
Partnerships
We advise clients in forming new
business associations and work closely with other professionals as necessary and
appropriate. In the formation of new corporations, we prepare articles of
incorporation; by-laws; meeting minutes, resolutions and related documentation;
and shareholder buy-sell agreements. Most importantly, we diligently advise
clients on the rights and duties of corporate officers and directors, and are
available to assist with general business counseling as is determined to be
necessary.
We also assist clients in the formation of
new general or limited partnerships, including preparing partnership agreements
and providing such general business advice as is necessary. We also work closely
with clients in dissolving and winding up the affairs of either partnerships or
corporations.
Finally, we work with business clients
on an ongoing basis as needs arise. We prepare purchase and sale agreements,
confidentiality agreements, employment agreements, leases and licensing
agreements. We also advise clients regarding trade secrets and confidential
information and intellectual property rights.
Estate Planning and
Administration
We work with clients to prepare wills
and to administer probate and estate proceedings. We also work closely with strategic
partners and affiliated lawyers in areas of estate planning, revocable living trusts,
and asset protection.
Sports and Entertainment
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Clients
The Law
Offices of David L. Price represents a variety of small businesses primarily
throughout the Sacramento and Placer County areas. These include numerous
construction and contracting businesses, real estate practitioners, computer software businesses, florists,
architects, engineers, accountants and optometrists. We also represent several
larger inter-state businesses, including food service and mini-mart service
suppliers, audio-visual service providers, and event planners. Mr. Price represents and
serves as legal counsel to Arco Arena, the Sacramento Kings and the Stokton Arena.
(He also formerly represented the WNBA's Sacramento Monarchs.) References, resources
and illustrative retainer agreements are available upon request.