Wilson Elser has a team of attorneys committed to advising and defending hotels and resorts on a wide variety of legal issues and lawsuits, ranging from transactional matters such as site acquisition and contracts to site development and operational concerns, personal injuries and commercial litigation. Some of our major clients include hotels, restaurants, resorts, outdoor recreational companies, golf courses and country clubs, condominiums, timeshares and other hospitality-related real estate developments and cruise line entities.
We have capabilities in multiple offices to successfully defend hotels and resorts in lawsuits, and can draw upon the firm’s collective expertise in areas such as personal jurisdiction, forum non conveniens, choice of law issues, real estate, construction, commercial, environmental law, premises liability, intellectual property, insurance, governmental affairs, franchises and employment law.
Given our national scope, we have a familiarity with the governing law in each of the various jurisdictions. Our attorneys have a proven track record of advising and defending some of the largest and most sophisticated companies in the hospitality industry across our various offices. We understand the unique needs of our clients in this highly competitive industry and can provide comprehensive legal advice on the complexities of issues facing the industry.
Our attorneys have experience in defending complex personal injuries and commercial litigation law suits in State and Federal Courts, advising on project structures, preparing project documents and registrations, negotiating contracts, advising on management, sales and marketing issues, dealing with construction issues, real estate acquisitions, working with municipalities, government regulators and mitigating labor and employment matters.
Our attorneys act as counselors and advocates to anticipate and help prevent situations that could result in lawsuits or administrative actions. With extensive trial experience and knowledge of business and industry, Wilson Elser is positioned to defend claims against a wide array of claims in the hospitality industry.
As a full-service law firm, Wilson Elser's primary goal is to help prevent lawsuits from being filed in the first place, and if they begin, to obtain the swiftest and most favorable resolution possible. We are extensively involved in proactive risk management and work closely with clients in all proactive risk management efforts, along with their insurance carriers and loss control individuals.