Litigation
Commercial litigation often turns on the documents created before the dispute and the record developed after it begins. The firm represents businesses, owners, property interests, and policyholders in matters involving contracts, governance, real estate, guaranties, and first-party insurance.
The practice draws on the firm’s transactional experience with the instruments at issue and emphasizes early merits analysis, careful record development, and dispositive motion practice where the facts and law support it. Marium Siddiqui serves as lead counsel in Texas state and federal matters and remains directly responsible for the written and courtroom work.
Business owners and entities in commercial disputes. LLC members, managers, and partners in governance conflicts. Property owners and landlords/tenants in real estate litigation. Policyholders in coverage matters.
The Work
Breach of contract, fiduciary duty, and business tort disputes in Texas state and federal courts.
02Commercial Real Estate DisputesLease and landlord-tenant litigation, construction claims, and disputes arising from refinance transactions, management agreements, and SPE compliance.
03Shareholder & Partnership DisputesOwner, member, and partner conflicts involving governance deadlock, fiduciary claims, contested buyouts, and enforcement of governing agreements.
04Insurance RecoveryThe firm represents policyholders, not carriers, in first-party property insurance disputes, appraisal matters, and prompt-payment claims.
Representative Experience
Breach of contract, fiduciary duty, partnership and member conflicts, and contested buyouts in Texas state and federal courts.
Insurance-recovery and Texas prompt-payment matters, handled on the record.
Trial and litigation experience in the district courts of Harris and Fort Bend Counties, with matters handled in venues across Texas, in United States District Court, and on appeal.
Representative matters. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.