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
Law360 Publishes Article on Innovation in Cryptocurrency Litigation by Jose Ceide
March 27, 2025 in Firm News
Partner Jose Ceide examines these pioneering developments that are revolutionizing the legal landscape in cryptocurrency litigation in his article “Service By Token Is Transforming Crypto Lit...
Daily Business Review Profiles Salazar Law as a Bankruptcy Litigation Dept. of the Year Finalist
March 20, 2025 in Firm News
Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide are featured in the Litigation Department of the Year (Bankruptcy) Finalist: Salazar Law article published March 19, 2025, in the Daily Business Review.
National Law Journal Interviews Jose Ceide on SEC Crypto Strategy
March 17, 2025 in Firm News
Jose Ceide offered strategy insights for a Law.com/National Law Journal news article after Vermont Department of Financial Regulation rescinded its show cause order against Coinbase and whether the cr...
Salazar Law Named a Finalist in 2025 Florida Legal Awards’ Litigation Department of the Year for Bankruptcy
February 11, 2025 in Firm News
Salazar Law is honored to be selected by The Daily Business Review as a finalist in the 2025 Florida Legal Awards' prestigious Litigation Department of the Year - Bankruptcy Category.