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Business Torts

Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Mismanagement

Negotiated Buyout and Complete Repayment

A group of high-net-worth investors turned to Hone Law to pursue claims for breach of fiduciary duty and mismanagement in state business court. Hone Law’s swift and strategic action led to a negotiated buyout and complete repayment to the investors.

Cannabis Advocacy

Litigation Challenging the State of Nevada

Secured Permanent Relief

Hone Law represented a leading cannabis technology company in litigation challenging the State of Nevada’s prohibition of its proprietary post-harvest contamination remediation process. Through a successful writ of mandamus, Hone Law secured permanent relief ensuring the continued legality and use of the client’s technology across the industry.

Cannabis Advocacy

Cannabis operator challenges with Nevada's state licensing

Post-trial award of costs

Hone Law defended a licensed cannabis operator against widespread challenges to Nevada’s state licensing process. After extensive hearings and trial (including a weeks’ long preliminary injunction hearing, followed by a months’ long business court trial), Hone Law secured a judgment preserving the client’s licenses and validating the state’s regulatory process. Hone Law secured a post-trial award of costs for its client. Both the substantive judgment and cost award were upheld by the Nevada Supreme Court.

Intellectual Property Litigation

Brand Protection for a Restaurant Franchise

Permanent Injunction

A well-known restaurant franchisor relied on Hone Law to address a franchise dispute involving brand protection and contractual compliance. Hone Law obtained an arbitration award confirming termination of the franchise, securing a permanent injunction, and awarding judgment for all attorney fees and costs.

Intellectual Property Litigation

High-Profile Trademark Dispute

Full Recovery of Fees and Costs

In a high-profile federal trademark dispute between competitors in the dairy industry, Hone Law obtained summary judgment and full recovery of fees and costs for its client. The judgment was later affirmed on appeal to the Ninth Circuit, solidifying the client’s rights.

Business Litigation

Transparency for Medical Professional

Court Order Granting Writ Petition

A medical professional sought transparency from a public university, and Hone Law’s advocacy led to a court order granting a writ petition and awarding attorney fees and costs, advancing accountability and public access to information.