Litigating Fiduciary Duty Claims
Fiduciary relationships impose heightened duties of loyalty, care, and good faith. When those duties are breached, the resulting disputes can involve substantial financial exposure, reputational risk, and the breakdown of critical business relationships.
Our Breach of Fiduciary Duty practice represents businesses, shareholders, partners, executives, and other stakeholders in disputes involving alleged misconduct by fiduciaries. As part of our Commercial Litigation practice, we approach these claims with a trial-ready mindset—focused on accountability, remedies, and efficient resolution.
Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims We Handle
Breach of fiduciary duty by officers and directors
Self-dealing and conflict-of-interest claims
Aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duty
Partnership and joint venture fiduciary disputes
Misuse or diversion of corporate assets
Claims arising from mergers, acquisitions, or restructurings
Shareholder and minority oppression claims
Breach of duties in closely held businesses
Defense against alleged fiduciary duty violations
How We Approach Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims
Breach of Fiduciary Duty litigation is a key component of our broader Commercial Litigation practice. Our experience handling complex business disputes enhances our ability to litigate fiduciary claims involving governance, control, and high-stakes commercial relationships.
Our attorneys have represented clients in breach of fiduciary duty disputes involving corporate governance, ownership conflicts, and significant financial exposure in state and federal courts.
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Corporations and business entities
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Officers, directors, and executives
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Shareholders and investors
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Partners and joint venture participants
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Parties asserting or defending fiduciary duty claims
