High-Stakes Litigation
At Salazar Law, our High-Stakes Litigation team is built to thrive in the most intense, gloves-on legal battles—cases where the survival of a business is at stake. Known for our Mold Breakers, Difference Makers® approach, Salazar Law has earned a reputation for delivering results with precision and tenacity.
Comprehensive Expertise
Recognized for having a particular strength in bet-the-company litigation, our high-stakes litigation team regularly handles critical litigation for clients, involving key business issues and millions in potential damages. Bet-the-company litigation is not just another commercial dispute; it’s an existential challenge that demands strategic brilliance, unrelenting advocacy, and the ability to orchestrate complex, multi-front defenses.
We manage our clients’ complex litigation that spans federal, state, and international jurisdictions, often involving criminal, civil, and regulatory proceedings. We recognize that these cases impact a vast array of constituencies—from management, shareholders, and employees to customers, vendors, lenders, and regulators. Every move we make is part of a cohesive, forward-thinking strategy designed to deliver a decisive outcome. Our high-stakes litigation team is ready to fight to win to protect our clients’ core products, intellectual property, reputation, and ultimately, survival.
Salazar Law’s strategic execution extends far beyond courtroom advocacy. We help companies identify vulnerabilities, craft robust defense strategies, and coordinate the efforts of multiple legal teams across jurisdictions. In bet-the-company cases, early decisions can determine the outcome, which is why we bring clarity and precision to the chaotic early stages of litigation. We excel in aligning teams of experts, leveraging advanced technology, and building a unified plan that adapts to the shifting dynamics of the case.
Our track record in bet-the-company litigation speaks volumes. From defending against multimillion-dollar lawsuits and class actions to managing high-stakes investigations, borrower-lender disputes, and industrial crises, we have delivered decisive victories for businesses of all sizes. Whether it’s defending businesses and borrowers from aggressive lenders seeking to exploit financial distress or foreclose on key assets, protecting intellectual property, navigating regulatory investigations, resolving complex shareholder disputes, Salazar Law fights relentlessly to safeguard our clients’ futures.
A Track Record of Excellence
Salazar Law is recognized as a Miami-based boutique litigation firm for its excellence in high-stakes commercial disputes, bet-the-company litigation, and financial restructurings. Our team’s expertise has earned numerous prestigious accolades, including:
- Chambers USA's "Highly Regarded" ranking in the Florida: General Commercial Litigation category for 2024: An accolade awarded to only 30 firms in the state, Salazar Law is praised for its ability to excel as both plaintiff and defense counsel in the most complex commercial litigation matters.
- Client and peer feedback praise the firm for having “tough negotiators and litigators who are very prepared and know how to execute a good plan.” One client noted, “Salazar Law is a top-performance law firm that guides its clients through cross-border litigation and international complexities. They can definitely go against the best.”
- Florida Trend's Legal Elite: Honored frequently as top-tier attorneys in Florida.
- South Florida Business Journal's Best of the Bar: Celebrated for outstanding contributions to the legal field.
When your company’s survival is on the line, you need a firm with the grit, strategy, and experience to win. At Salazar Law, we step into the ring ready to fight, and we don’t stop until we deliver results. Bet-the-company litigation is a bareknuckle battle—and we are the team you want in your corner.
News & Announcements
South Florida Business Journal interviews Luis Salazar on Defense Verdict in Fraud Trial
November 26, 2024 in Firm News
Silvia Piñera-Vazquez of the Piñera-Vazquez Law Firm and Luis Salazar of Salazar Law represented defendant Dr. Carlos E. Mahecha.
Piñera-Vazquez Law Firm and Salazar Law Secures Defense Not Guilty in Three-Week Criminal Wire Fraud Case
November 25, 2024 in Firm News
Silvia Piñera-Vazquez, of the Piñera-Vazquez Law Firm, and Luis Salazar, of Salazar Law, LLP, are pleased to announce that they have secured a Not Guilty jury verdict on behalf of their client,...
Best Law Firms® 2025 Recognizes Salazar Law
November 7, 2024 in Firm News
Salazar Law is pleased to announce that the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms® continues to recognize the firm with two metropolitan rankings.
Daily Business Review Interviews Luis Salazar on Bankruptcy Filings
October 22, 2024 in Firm News
Small businesses in debt are finding it more difficult to find options to overcome financial distress now that Subchapter V bankruptcy filings require a threshold of $2.7 million. To help mor...