Welcome to Lambirth Law

Timothy Lambirth has over three decades’ experience in trying cases, forming new business entities, and advising people about a broad range of legal issues.

Mr. Lambirth is both a seasoned trial attorney as well as an experienced business lawyer. Tim has tried dozens of cases before juries and judges most involving business disputes and occasionally a wrongful death, legal malpractice, or FINRA arbitration and a wide number of other matters.

It is also a business attorney and provides experienced counsel to business clients and prepares all the typical and usual contracts associated with business, such as Articles of Incorporation, bylaws, corporate minutes, resolutions, partnerships agreements, joint venture agreements, asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, license agreements, vendor contracts, disassociation agreements, and many agreements which defy labels. Over the past 10 years he has had experience working with Hollywood related industries, nanotechnology, biotechnology, software, wineries, contractors in handling their business needs and contracts.

A well written contract can either often avoid litigation in the future or give one party greater leverage and rights if litigation is initiated. Being a seasoned trial attorney and litigator, as well as an experienced transactional attorney, gives Mr. Lambirth an advantage when counseling and representing you.

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Civil Litigation

Lambirth Law firm provides concierge legal services that are strategic, practical and business-minded. From the initial meeting with our clients until resolution, we first discern our client’s goals and strategic objectives and then focus upon achieving those results in the most cost-effective and expedient manner possible. This fundamental foundation in each of our client relationships, along with the vigorous pursuit of their goals and rights, has resulted in the establishment of many decades-long relationships with our clients.

Our experience includes transactional, litigation and legal counsel in a diverse range of practice areas including civil, business and commercial and real estate law in State and Federal Trial Courts throughout California.

We assist clients in creating businesses, incorporating, creating limited liability companies (LLC’s), partnerships and the like. We draft contracts of all types including asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, buy sell agreements, licenses, vendor agreements and contracts of all type and kind, include those for recent clients involving nanotechnology, biotechnology, and apps for smart phones.

Mr. Lambirth has taken over 100 matters to trial including 20 jury trials, however he is mindful that 90% or more of disputes settle. Thus, he broaches the issue of settlement early and often with clients and opposing parties. Our litigation experience ranges from general civil litigation such as breach of contract, fraud and negligence, to commercial torts, unfair competition, and select catastrophic personal injury cases.

We have handled multimillion-dollar disputes for both plaintiffs and defendants, including jury trials for major Fortune 500 companies, as well as disputes with life-and-death business and economic consequences to individuals and small Mom and Pop businesses.

We are ever mindful of our client’s financial resources and strive to minimize fees and costs to our clients through communication and a clear understanding of the issues and results to be achieved and the effective use of alternative dispute resolution.

Experienced Business Lawyer & Transactional Attorney

Tim Lambirth is a California licensed attorney with over 40 years of experience practicing in the Federal and State courtrooms of California.  He has received numerous achievements and accolades including:

  • Received an AV rating from Martindale – Hubble in 1989, a Peer Review Rating: AV® Preeminent 5 out of 5.
  • Been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2005, for 19 consecutive years.
  • Received an AVVO rating of 10 out of 10.
  • Business Lawyer of the Year, 2004.

Areas of Practice

General Business Matters

General Business Matters

We handle a broad variety of general business matters, from assisting you with your decision whether to incorporate, form a limited liability company (LLC), partnership or do business as a sole proprietor to the preparation of asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, buy sell agreements, licensing agreements, leases, subleases, disassociation agreements and the like.

Disputes

Disputes

We work hard to facilitate and resolve legal issues which cause our clients discomfort and sleepless nights. Tim Lambirth has been trained as a professional mediator and has settled thousands of lawsuits and business disputes.

Litigation

Litigation

Tim has taken over 100 matters to trial and had 20 jury trials. He was board-certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a civil trial advocate from 1995 through 2010 and listed as a civil trial specialist with the State Bar of California during that time.

Trial

Trial

When it comes to you taking your dispute to the courthouse, you need someone that has been there before and knows their way around. Tim Lambirth is a seasoned trial attorney.

General Counsel

General Counsel

Mr. Lambirth has a broad well of experience that transcends many business sectors. He has counseled and advised those in the business of agriculture, banking, manufacturing, nanotechnology, biotechnology, retail and real estate, to name a few. He is available to provide outside General Counsel services, on an as-needed basis, to select business clients.

Publications

Where’s The Beef – Advocate

Advocate February 2007 - “Put the BEEF in Mediated Settlement Agreements” - Ensure Some Muscle for Enforcement, By Timothy A. Lambirth

ADR Special Focus – sfvba.org

“ADR Special Focus” - California Supremes Find Anticipatory Jury Trial and Class Action Waivers Unenforceable. By Timothy A. Lambirth and Diane Bucka.

Banks Not Liable. – Big Money

“Banks Not Liable. Yes, It’s True…” - Payee’s Malfeasance is Not Bank’s Liability - By Timothy A. Lambirth and Joseph Catmull

Insecure Secured Lenders – Big Money

“Insecure Secured Lenders” - By Timothy A. Lambirth and Regina Ashkinadze

Dead Hand – Verdicts

"Dead Hand" - Verdicts & Settlements - Bank of America prevails over a woman who claims someone forged checks worth nearly half-a-million dollars from her deceased brother's account. By Christina Landers

Humanizing and Handling Suits for the Institutional Plaintiff

Humanizing and Handling Suits for the Institutional Plaintiff - by Timothy A. Lambirth

Copy Catastrophe – Big Money

“Copy Catastrophe” - Smoking Gun Letter Discoverable if Not Addressed or Copied To Counsel, By Robert K. Olsen and Timothy A. Lambirth

LATLA Las Vegas 1993

11th Annual Las Vegas Convention - LA Trial Lawyers Association

More Publications

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