Michael Roy Williams

Practice Details

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  Free initial consultation
  Fixed hourly rates
  Fixed fees available
  

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• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Transactions

  Prosecution of breach of contract and fraud claims on behalf of a group of entrepreneurs and privately-held companies in the automotive accessories business. Mike's clients were awarded a $55 million judgment following a six-week bench trial; Defense of business tort claims on behalf of a major Southern California land developer and one of the nation's largest waste disposal companies. All claims against both clients were dismissed under California's anti-SLAPP statute; Defense of an international pharmaceutical company against anti-trust claims brought on behalf of a class of California consumers. All claims against Mike's client were dismissed on summary judgment; Defense of a private equity firm and its principals in a series of arbitration and litigation proceedings in which Mike's clients were alleged to have misappropriated trade secrets and breached fiduciary duties in connection with a portfolio investment. After defeating the plaintiff's request for a preliminary injunction and obtaining a series of favorable rulings on key issues, Mike's clients entered into a highly favorable settlement; Prosecution of bad faith claims against insurance companies on behalf of clients in the property management, food products, cement manufacturing, and real estate development industries. In each case, Mike's client received a multi-million dollar settlement.