
A practice that is
Focused, Discliplined, Skilled, and Evolving.
Practice Areas
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Defamation
Your reputation is one of your most important rights and assets and deserves a lawyer with significant experience handling libel and slander cases. Shane has handled numerous defamation lawsuits from start to finish, including trials and appeals, in high-profile actions involving claims agianst the media and cases involving reputational attacks against individuals online and on social media.
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Privacy
Your privacy and personal dignity are fundamental rights that can be lost forever if not protected. Shane has significant experience handling invasion of privacy claims, including trials, injunctions, and appeals in high-profile actions involving claims agianst the media and cases involving individuals whose privacy has been invaded online and on social media.
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Artifical Intelligence
Shane has been at the forefront of litigation arising out of the use of artificial intelligence, including ground-breaking claims over AI-generated non-consensual/child pornography. He is uniquely positioned to help clients whose privacy, reputational, and intellectual property rights have been violated by AI-generated content.
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Business Litigation
Shane has decades of experience handling complex business litigation, including cases involving breach of contract, fraud, tortious interference, deceptive and unfair trade practices, intellectual property disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, and other business torts.
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Anti-SLAPP
Shane has significant experience at the trial and appellate level handling cases involving Anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) statutes, including litigation over the interpretation and applicability of Anti-SLAPP statutes, Anti-SLAPP motions, and claims for attorneys’ fees.
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Cyber-Harassment
Online harassment and cyber-bullying can ruin a person’s life. Shane has prosecuted and defended numerous cases involving claims for harassment, cyber-harassment, stalking, and cyber-stalking, including emergency injunctions for protection and permanent injuntions against online harassment and personal abuse.
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Revenge Porn
Shane has brought numerous cases to protect clients from nonconsensual and “revenge” pornography, including statutory and tort claims seeking injunctive relief and damages for people victimized by the nonconsensual disclosure of nude and intimate images.
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Civil Rights
Shane has represented individuals and businesses pursuing clivil rights claims against governmental agencies and officials for violations of Constiutional rights based on targeted campaigns of harassment and retaliation.
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First Amendment
Shane has signifcant experience handling First Amendment litigation at the trial and appellate levels and an in-depth knowledge of the complicated legal issues, rights, privileges, and protections involved in claims based on speech.
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False Police Reports
Shane has handled several lawsuits brought over false and defamatory reports made to law enforcement agencies and governmental officials and has significant knowledge of the qualified privileges involved in these types of cases.
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Intellectual Property
Shane has handled a variety of intellectual property cases, including claims for violation of rights of publicity, name, and likeness, theft of tradesecrets, and trademark and copyright infringement.