A Business Law Firm with a Reputation for
Integrity, Competence, and Resourcefulness
Testa & Associates specializes in business and general civil litigation, providing a full spectrum of services to businesses of all types and sizes in San Diego County and Riverside County, California. The philosophy of Testa & Associate is to constantly strive for cost reduction for our clients while aggressively pursuing our clients’ interests. Our firm uses effective case management systems to maintain very reasonable legal fees that are generally not available at a larger law firm.
Contact our law office to speak to a business lawyer at Testa & Associates regarding your legal concern or upcoming business litigation.
Construction & Development
Testa & Associates advises developers and contractors on all phases of development and construction, including drafting and review of construction contracts, complex development agreements, land acquisition or sale contracts, mechanic’s liens, and collection issues. Testa & Associates represents all classes of licensees in California courts.
General Legal Counsel
Testa & Associates business lawyers act as general legal counsel to businesses seeking assistance with negotiating and drafting sales contracts, commercial leases, buy-sell agreements, or employment contracts. We work with entrepreneurs to help with the proper formation of new business endeavors.
Employment Law
Testa & Associates attorneys work with business owners to ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and to develop proper procedures to ensure a safe and productive workplace.
Business Litigation
We represent clients in business litigation, mediation, or arbitration of contract disputes, partnership disputes, lease disputes, with breach of contract or fraud claims, and in construction defect litigation. We defend employers against charges of employment discrimination. Our business lawyers handle cases in California Superior Court and in administrative hearings.
Firm founder James A. Testa has been practicing civil law since 1975, with jury trial experience in cases involving insurance coverage, construction defects, real estate, business disputes, and fraud. He has extensive experience as a Superior Court pro tem settlement judge, arbitrator, and mediator.
Business lawyer Gregory J. Testa brings to the firm not only an in-depth understanding of appellate law, gained in his clerkship for the 4th District Court of Appeals, but also an understanding of construction gained from his work with Lusardi Construction Company.
