Business & Employment Litigation

Our team handles a wide range of business-critical legal matters in state and federal courts across Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee.

Expert Litigation and Dispute Resolution for Businesses of All Sizes

CowanPerry’s attorneys have successfully represented businesses of all sizes—including Fortune 500 companies and sole proprietorships—in state and federal courts across Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee. Our team handles a wide range of business-critical legal matters, including contract, licensing, and lease disputes; labor and employment conflicts; construction issues; shareholder derivative suits; intellectual property disputes; antitrust and unfair competition claims; and product liability and wrongful death cases.

We also have extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration. From the initial complaint through trial, settlement, or appeal, we manage every stage of litigation, allowing our clients to stay focused on running their businesses.

Representative Engagements

  • Successfully pursued former employee of Fortune 500 Company for theft of trade secrets and violation of restrictive covenants, obtaining both preliminary and permanent injunctions, monetary damages and attorney’s fees

  • Negotiated a favorable settlement for a multinational manufacturing and financing company related to breach of contract charges for a construction project at the company’s facility in Salem, Virginia

  • Successfully defended a breach of lease claim for a national telecommunications carrier

  • Obtained the dismissal of a trademark infringement claim for a tax and title company accused of infringing the trademark of a national company

  • Obtained a favorable settlement for a large energy company accused of violating a mineral lease by damaging the minerals before the minerals could be mined.

  • Represented an electronics manufacturer in obtaining their dismissal from a products liability case

  • Successfully mediated the buyout of a partner in a closely held business in a case involving allegations of fiduciary duty breaches and misuse of company assets

Partner with Trusted Legal Advisors Today

Our experienced litigation team is here to protect your business interests, offering comprehensive legal support from dispute resolution to trial. Let us help you stay focused on what matters most—running your business.

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