Licensed in both California and Utah, the attorneys at MK Smith represent clients in various areas, including:

COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS LITIGATION

Our highly skilled attorneys at MK Smith have the expertise to handle a wide range of commercial and business litigation matters, including:

  • Breach of contract
  • Interference with contract
  • Business torts
  • Business restraining orders
  • Labor and employment matters
  • Intellectual property
  • Removal of directors and officers
  • Internal business disputes
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Fraud
  • Shareholder derivative actions
  • Securities
  • Defending business against claims

CORPORATE AND TRANSACTIONAL

At MK Smith we handle a wide range of corporate and transactional needs for our clients, including:

  • Formation and dissolution of corporations, non-profit public benefit corporations, non-profit mutual benefit corporations, LLCs and LLPs
  • Negotiating, drafting and revising all types of business agreements, including: purchase and sale agreements, management agreements, consulting agreements, licensing agreements, and employment agreements.
  • Negotiation, drafting and revising residential and commercial leases.

EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR

The attorneys at MK Smith have extensive experience litigating and handling various employment and labor matters, including:

  • Discrimination and harassment
  • Wage and hour disputes
  • Wrongful termination and retaliation
  • EEOC investigations
  • Labor commission investigations
  • Consulting and training

DEBT COLLECTION AND CONSUMER LITIGATION

  • MK Smith has extensive experience in debt collection related litigation.  We frequently defends debt collection firms lenders in both state and federal court matters, including defense of claims brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).  We also offer consulting and training to debt collection firms to ensure compliance with all state and federal laws.

FAMILY LAW

MK Smith successfully represents clients in the following types of family law matters:

  • Marriage and divorce
  • Alimony and spousal support
  • Child custody and parent-time
  • Child support
  • Annulment
  • Property settlement
  • Paternity
  • Restraining orders

PERSONAL INJURY

The attorneys at MK Smith vigorously represent plaintiffs in a variety of personal injury cases, including:

  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Premises liability
  • Medical malpractice
  • Wrongful death
  • Negligence
  • Professional negligence
  • Elder abuse
  • Assault and battery