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the biggest challenge is
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is in addressing business disputes is
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again to be cognizant of the business
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that you’re representing
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not all businesses are created equal not
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everyone’s at google or an apple that
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has
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you know infinite amount of resources to
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spend obviously as a lawyer it’s our job
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to
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work and and make money for the firm but
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at the same time fostering relationships
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is a big part of continuing on with
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any business and in a business dispute
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oftentimes you’re dealing with you know
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bet the business types of disputes for
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small-scale businesses and so it’s
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important to
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number one you know give them truthful
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advice
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when in an honest device when it comes
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to deciding to
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bet the business as well as to having a
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plan and a budget
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that way you’re not only betting the
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business by way of the actual outcome
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and litigation but also in the amount of
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fees incurred so
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again it’s important in a business in
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business dispute
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to always be cognizant of the of the
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client’s capabilities
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and risk exposure
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Sacramento, CA lawyer Jacob Ouzts talks about the biggest challenges faced in addressing business disputes. He explains that the biggest challenge in addressing business disputes is understanding the unique circumstances of the business being represented. Not all businesses, he notes, are like Google or Apple with virtually unlimited resources. As an attorney, while it’s important to work efficiently and generate value for the firm, it’s equally vital to foster long-term client relationships.
In many cases, he handles “bet-the-business” disputes for small or mid-sized companies, where the stakes are high. For him, providing honest and practical advice is essential—especially when clients must decide whether to take significant risks. He emphasizes the importance of developing a clear plan and budget, ensuring that clients aren’t jeopardizing their business both through litigation outcomes and excessive legal costs. Ultimately, he believes that being mindful of each client’s capabilities and risk exposure is key to effective representation in business disputes.
