Strategic Business Litigation Counsel for California Businesses
Last updated on June 7, 2026
At Tiedt & Ferris, we represent businesses of all sizes in business litigation and pre-litigation disputes throughout California. Our firm advises companies in matters involving contracts and commercial leases, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, conversion, unfair competition under Business and Professions Code §17200, trade secret disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, and interference with contractual relationships.
Business litigation is not simply about filing claims or defending allegations. It is about protecting the client’s business, evaluating risk, and pursuing a result that makes practical and economic sense. We work closely with our clients to develop strategies that are not only legally sound, but also efficient and aligned with your business objectives.
Experienced Litigation Counsel with a Practical, Strategic Approach
Tiedt & Ferris brings more than 37 years of litigation experience, and our firm has substantial experience handling business litigation matters in the California Superior Courts and Courts of Appeal. We represent clients across California, with a particular focus on Orange County, Riverside County, Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and San Diego County.
We are committed to keeping our clients informed not only about the legal strategy, but also about the anticipated cost and value of each stage of litigation. We believe that effective representation requires transparency, sound judgment, and efficient execution.
At Tiedt & Ferris, we believe clients deserve honest, objective counsel. We do not tell clients what they hope to hear. We provide candid assessments of the strengths, weaknesses, risks, benefits, and alternatives so they can make informed decisions about whether to litigate, resolve, or pursue another course.
Whether your business is facing a contract dispute, an ownership conflict, or a case involving business torts, our firm provides the strategic guidance and litigation experience necessary to protect your interests and position your case for the strongest possible outcome.
Business Litigation Matters We Handle
- Breach of contract
- Commercial lease disputes
- Breach of fiduciary duty
- Fraud and misrepresentation
- Conversion
- Unfair Competition under Business & Professions Code §17200 claims
- Trade secret disputes
- Shareholder and partnership disputes
- Interference with contractual relations
Serving Businesses Throughout California
We represent businesses across California, including clients in:
- Orange County
- Riverside County
- Los Angeles County
- San Bernardino County
- San Diego County
Whether your matter is local or involves broader statewide issues, we have the experience to navigate California’s court system and administrative processes effectively.
Strategic Guidance at Every Stage of the Dispute
Whether your business is:
- Facing a lawsuit
- Evaluating potential claims
- Responding to a regulatory issue
- Dealing with a partnership or ownership dispute
- Early legal strategy can significantly impact the outcome.
At Tiedt & Ferris, we provide focused, practical, and experienced representation designed to protect your interests and position your business for the strongest possible result.
Contact Tiedt & Ferris
If your business is involved in a dispute, or if you need guidance before a dispute escalates, contact Tiedt & Ferris to discuss your matter. Schedule a consultation today at 855-717-5529 or fill out an online form for a consultation to determine if we are the right firm for you.

