For more than 30 years, Ron Holliday's practice has focused on assisting businesses in resolving their disputes, whether by way of negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation.

He has prosecuted and defended complex claims ranging from securities and antitrust claims to contract and business tort claims. He also represents franchisors, manufacturers, and others in connection with distribution issues, including franchise disputes and dealer terminations.

Mr. Holliday is recognized as a Florida Super Lawyer, and Super Lawyers calls him "seriously outstanding." The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory rated him "AV," its highest available rating. He is a member of DLA Piper's firmwide Policy Committee.

Sample Representations

• Representation of franchisor and its corporate officers sued for antitrust violations in connection with its distribution practices.
• Defense of accounting firm and its partners sued for state securities act violations and malpractice.
• Representation of investment group suing for rescission under the securities laws based on material omissions.
• Defense of corporation sued for securities fraud in connection with corporate buy-back.
• Representation of minority shareholders suing under the securities laws in connection with a going private transaction.
• Multiple representations of privately held corporations, as well as their directors and officers, in shareholder litigation.
• Multiple representations defending franchisors from claims by franchisees of wrongful termination, encroachment, breach of contract, etc.
• Multiple representations seeking enforcement of non-competition and non-disclosure agreements.
• Multiple representations regarding executive terminations and separations.