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Key Practices
and Industry Experience

The ScottHulse Law Firm's legal expertise is complimented by diverse industry experience and exceptional depth in certain key industries. To leverage this duality, the Firm is organized along both areas of legal expertise and industry groups. This approach harnesses the collective knowledge of our El Paso and Las Cruces attorneys, promotes creative solutions, and provides the industry-specific focus many clients seek in a law firm. Each practice group includes a combination of senior lawyers and younger attorneys, which enables us to handle matters efficiently and cost-effectively, while achieving excellence in both work product and service.
 
A full-service commercial law firm with offices in El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, New Mexico, ScottHulse is generally organized along the following primary areas of practice.

Aerospace, Defense & Government Services

Contracting & Procurement; Bid Protests; Contract and Subcontract Disputes; Contract Claim and Termination Issues; Public/Private Ventures on Federal Enclaves and Military Bases; Ethics; Compliance; IG Investigations; Internal Investigations; JAG Interface

Compensation & Benefits

Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, ERISA Matters, Compliance

Competition and Antitrust

Price-Fixing, Tying Arrangements, and Group Boycotts; Price Discrimination; Predatory Pricing; DOJ/FTC Investigations; Compliance Counseling

Construction Law

Document Preparation, Project Planning, Contract and Project Administration, Risk Counseling, Claims, Litigation

Corporate and Securities

Business Organization, Private Offerings, Governance, Partnerships, Joint Ventures, Strategic Alliances

Creditors' Rights, Bankruptcy & Restructuring

Commercial Collections, Consumer Collections, Domestications, Judgments, Secured Transactions, Garnishments, Turnovers

Education

Administration, Governance, Immigration, Litigation, Personnel, Procurement

Farm & Ranch

Buying and Selling; Federal and State Land Leases; Tax-Free Exchanges

Environmental

Permitting, Compliance, Regulatory Matters, Risk Counseling

Estate Planning & Wealth Preservation

Trusts, Probate, Asset Protection, and Foreign National Cross-Border Planning

Foundations, Non-Profits, and Exempt Organizations

Formation, Federal Tax Exemption, Compliance

Healthcare

Practice Transfers; Recruitment, Employment and Professional Services Agreements; Healthcare Organizational Structure and Governance Issues; Joint Ventures and Other Contracts; Fraud and Abuse; Stark, HIPPA and Other Regulatory Matters; Labor and Employment; Medical Malpractice Defense

Intellectual Property

Trademarks, Service Marks, Trade Names, Trade Dress

International and Cross-Border Business

Cross-Border Manufacturing, Maquiladoras and Mexican Shelter Operations, Inbound and Outbound Transactions, Compliance, Exports, Immigration, Cross-Border Disputes, Work Permits

Labor & Employment

Preventive Advice/Training, Compliance, Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Organized Labor Matters

Lending & Financial Institutions

Mortgage and Commercial, Structured Finance, Financial Institution and Regulatory Matters, Factoring

Litigation

Commercial, Creditor's Rights, Collections, Appellate, Employment General Liability, Landlord/Tenant, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, and Workers Compensation

Manufacturing

Including Maquiladoras and Mexico Shelter Operations

Media & Communications

FCC and Regulatory Matters; First Amendment Matters, Litigation, Consulting

Mergers & Acquisitions

Domestic, International, Cross-Border

Real Estate

Acquisitions, Sales, Financing, Development, Construction, Leasing (Landlord/Tenant), Management, Syndications, Joint Ventures, Partnerships, Eminent Domain

Tax

Planning, Compliance, Administration, Litigation, Tax Controversies

Transportation & Logistics

Documentation (Bills of Lading, Service Contracts, Owner/Operator Leases, Brokerage Contracts, Logistics Management and Distribution Agreements); Freight Loss and Damage Claims; International Trade and Customs Issues; and Regulatory and Licensing Issues




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