ELPIS LAW represents businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and individuals in complex litigation, corporate and commercial matters, family law, and cross-border transactions. We appear in California state and federal courts and advise clients whose legal and business interests extend between Southern California and Asia.
We counsel and represent clients in civil litigation, business and corporate matters, real estate disputes, intellectual property, and family law. Every engagement begins with a direct assessment of the legal issues, the client’s objectives, and the most effective path forward.
Commercial disputes, fraud, tort claims, and other complex civil actions in California state and federal courts. We develop a focused litigation strategy for each matter, from the initial pleadings through trial and appeal.
Business disputes and corporate counseling involving contracts, fraud, fiduciary duties, shareholder rights, trade secrets, unfair competition, governance, and regulatory compliance.
Real estate litigation involving ownership, title, construction defects, contracts, development, and unlicensed contractors, including quiet title actions and claims affecting valuable property interests.
Trademark and copyright registration, enforcement, defense, and brand protection, including infringement disputes before courts and administrative tribunals.
Divorce, property division, marital agreements, and family formation matters, including prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, surrogacy, fertility, and assisted reproduction.
U.S. legal opinions, due diligence, and regulatory advice for PRC-based companies, listed companies, and applicants pursuing China, Hong Kong, and other international capital-markets transactions.
We represent clients across languages, legal systems, and business cultures. Our team advises and advocates in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, allowing us to communicate directly with clients, witnesses, executives, and overseas stakeholders.
We represent plaintiffs and defendants in substantial commercial and civil disputes in California state and federal courts. Matters are prepared from the outset with the evidentiary record, dispositive motions, and trial in view.
We advise companies, owners, and investors on contracts, corporate governance, intellectual property, employment matters, transactions, and disputes that affect control, operations, and enterprise value.
We regularly advise PRC-based companies, listed companies, and multinational groups on U.S. legal, regulatory, and compliance issues arising from overseas operations and capital-markets transactions.
As a minority-owned firm serving a diverse domestic and international client base, we understand that effective representation often depends on more than legal analysis. Our team works across languages and business cultures in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
Christopher D. Lee is a trial attorney with extensive experience handling complex business and civil litigation. He represents clients in high-stakes commercial and civil disputes in federal and California state courts, and is bilingual in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
He is joined by partner Sichen (Sarah) Wu, Esq., licensed in California and New York, whose practice focuses on family law, civil litigation, and cross-border matters.
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