Areas of Practice
Commercial Litigation
The lawyers at Jackson Loman regularly handle matters—for both plaintiffs and defendants—involving alleged breaches of contract and business torts such as fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, tortious interference with contract, tortious interference with prospective business relations, employee “raiding,” and unfair competition claims. The lawyers at Jackson Loman are often retained by defendants facing new, major lawsuits, but we are also engaged by plaintiffs to protect their contract rights and other business assets. We regularly help clients in the following types of litigation:
- Complex Business Disputes
- Construction
- Breach of Fiduciary Duties
- Franchise and Distributor Conflicts
- Health Care
- Insurance, including Bad Faith
- Intellectual Property
- Professional Liability
- Real Estate
- Unfair Competition
- Shareholder Derivative Suits
Employment Law
The lawyers at Jackson Loman work with New Mexico employers to create and implement policies and procedures for/to promote a constructive work environment and allow our clients to meet their business needs. When complaints arise, we work with clients to take action that minimizes costs and maximizes results. This may involve simply counseling a client on legal compliance or litigating a complex case. We provide representation and guidance in each of the following areas:
- Race, Gender and Age Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- ERISA
- Wage and Hour
- Occupational Safety and Health and Workers’ Compensation
- Disability Rights
- Workplace Violence
- Restrictive Covenants and Non-Compete Agreements
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Reductions in Force
- Litigation Avoidance Counseling, including Policy Review
- Class Action Litigation
Appellate Practice
The lawyers at Jackson Loman have extensive appellate experience, in federal and state courts, representing both appellants and appellees. We regularly handle the appellate work for matters in which we conducted the underlying trial, including interlocutory appeals and appeals following trial or other disposition. In addition, Jackson Loman is available to handle appeals of matters originally handled by other lawyers at the trial court level.
Personal Injury & Wrongful Death
We represent people who have been injured as a result of the negligence of others. We understand the profound effect that an injury or death can have on a family and are experienced in dealing with all aspects of these cases. We aggressively pursue those who are at fault, but we can also help with the other issues that arise following an accident, such as insurance disputes and the need for guardianships. We have recovered millions for people who were injured or killed because of the carelessness of another person or company.