Our Services
At RSHC we understand that clients need results, experience, and sound judgment. Our lawyers have developed reputational excellence for all of those traits. We serve as strategic advisors, counselors, and advocates for our clients in the courtroom, boardroom, and everywhere in between.
We have a national litigation practice with trial lawyers that have tried over 200 cases. Our business transactions lawyers are an experienced team of corporate, real estate, and finance attorneys who have negotiated and closed hundreds of transactions.
Our areas of significant experience include (in alphabetical order):
Aerospace
From air safety to technology to manufacturing to customer service to drones, few industries have been at the center of the most important issues of our time as the aerospace industry.
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Animal Law
We handle every aspect of animal law – litigation, legislation, consultation, and provide full-service support to animal welfare groups as well as individuals involved in disputes concerning their animals. RSHC lawyers have been on the forefront of the development of animal law for over twenty-five years, and have litigated in state and federal courts, at every level of trial and appellate courts, and in local and federal administrative hearings.
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Antitrust and Competition Law
Antitrust law was not born yesterday and neither were we. For decades, our antitrust team has guided clients as enforcement theories have shifted and state and federal agencies and private litigants have changed emphasis and tactics.
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Appellate
RSHC’s appellate practice runs the gamut from appeals following final judgment, to interlocutory appeals of class certification rulings or decisions on controlling questions of law, to certification of questions to state supreme courts and writs of mandamus. We have experience in forums across the country, both in cases where we represented a party in the lower court and in cases where we were brought in as appellate counsel.
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Autonomous Vehicles
RSHC’s Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Team and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Team provide advice, strategy, and counsel in litigation avoidance and preparation, acquisitions, product liability, and intellectual property issues to clients building, selling, buying, using, and interacting with ground and aerial autonomous vehicles. In other words, we’re tech geeks turned lawyers.
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Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
Clients hire RSHC’s Blockchain & Cryptocurrency team to provide innovative solutions to novel needs. From compliance to governmental enforcement to civil litigation, RSHC’s B&C team has the experience and reputation of getting the right results nationwide.
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Business Transactions
We are deal closers and business lawyers. We bring together an experienced team of finance, real estate, and corporate attorneys who have negotiated and closed hundreds of transactions.
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Class Actions
We handle every aspect of class action litigation. We have defended well over 100 cases on behalf of major manufacturers, insurance companies, airlines, collegiate sports associations, real estate developers, and financial services firms in more than 30 states.
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Commercial Litigation
We are fearless advocates for our clients. We have successfully tried complex, high stakes cases to verdict in state and federal courts across the country. We have gone toe-to-toe with the toughest adversaries in the most challenging jurisdictions.
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Cybersecurity
Every organization faces internal and outside threats to the security of its data. Data breaches can result in significant financial and reputational costs. Companies, institutions, and organizations must anticipate cybersecurity challenges and react to cyber events swiftly and definitively.
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Higher Education
RSHC attorneys have represented educational institutions in a variety of counseling, investigation, and litigation matters. We have served as legal counsel, independent investigators, directors/trustees, professors, and advisors. Our team’s diverse involvement in colleges and universities includes private colleges, multi-campus public institutions, and for-profit schools. Our attorneys thus have an uncommon breadth of perspective that helps us provide a richer source of representation, wisdom, and advocacy for our education-based clients.
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Insurance Litigation
Our insurance litigation experience is deep and wide. We have decades of experience working for insurance industry clients on critical disputes.
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Intellectual Property
Our firm is committed to the same principle as our IP clients: innovation. Our work focuses on patent litigation, post-grant review processes before the PTO, trade secrets, trade dress, trademarks and copyrights.
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Labor and Employment Counseling and Litigation
We are not only our clients’ lawyers, we are their partners. Our labor and employment lawyers regularly counsel clients on employment-related issues—working closely with executives at the highest levels in both operations and human resources—to develop training and compliance programs, draft and optimize critical employment documentation, conduct internal investigations, and defend our clients in court.
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Products, Environmental, and Mass Tort Litigation
Our lawyers have spent the last thirty-five years successfully defending clients against product liability, environmental, and mass tort claims in dozens of states and across the federal court system. Clients entrust RSHC lawyers with handling individual lawsuits, class actions, consolidations, and massive, and multi-jurisdictional claims that threaten a company’s reputation and, sometimes, its ability to continue in business.
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Risk, Reputation, and Crisis Management
RSHC lawyers, who include former executives and general counsel of global public companies, believe that the best lawsuit is the one that doesn’t happen. With deep experience in the C-Suite and the Boardroom, we are adept at creating practical solutions to complex problems involving multiple constituencies.
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White Collar Defense, Investigations, and Compliance
RSHC’s white collar defense, investigations and compliance attorneys regularly help our clients prevent, defend, and resolve all manner of sensitive complex government inquiries, investigations, and enforcement actions.
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