Family Law

• Divorce

Criminal Law

• Fraud
  On October 4th, 2021, Zachary Joseph Horwitz, a Los Angeles actor, pled guilty to one count of securities fraud in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Horwitz, also known by his stage name, Zach Avery, admitted to raising $650 million from investors by leading them to believe that he had licensing deals with major companies such as Netflix and HBO, when he,...
• Theft
• Murder
  A Judge in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida has ruled that defamation claims brought against the Miami New Times by a friend of O.J. Simpson relating to an article linking him to Nicole Brown Simpson's murder should be brought to trial. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jose Rodriguez denied the New Times' Motion for Summary Judgment, finding that Plaintiff Charles Ehrlich is not a public...
• Money Laundering
  On March 24, 2022, an unsealed complaint before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York charged two individuals with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering based on an alleged fraudulent NFT project scheme titled “Frosties.” In January 2022, the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Division and the Department of Homeland Security started...

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  Our business lawyers in Los Angeles emphasize the details of contracts and possess a profound understanding of the nuances in contract law. Whether you’re creating, drafting, or reviewing vendor agreements, partnership contracts, or corporate shareholder agreements, our attorneys ensure that your business’s interests are well-protected. Poorly written contracts can leave expectations and obligations up to interpretation, potentially placing your company in jeopardy.
• Business Formation
  Starting a business requires a thorough understanding of various legal structures available for business formation. Each structure carries its own set of advantages, complexities, and legal requirements.
• Business Disputes
  Business law is about all legal issues concerning businesses, whether they be a start-up entity or a well-established corporation. It also means navigating, creating, and negotiating deals and preemptively taking measures to avoid disputes. However, when disputes arise, the firm is able to handle them.
• Limited Liability Companies
  At Lowe & Associates, we are committed to supporting businesses at every stage of their development. We have helped clients who are in the initial phases of conceptualizing their business choose the most appropriate entity and intellectual property protections. Additionally, our business attorneys can draft comprehensive operating agreements for Limited Liability Companies, creating a sound legal foundation for business endeavors.
• Trade Secrets
• Intellectual Property
  Lowe & Associates, founded by Steven T. Lowe in 1991, has been at the forefront of Entertainment/Copyright and Intellectual Property Law for over 30 years.
• Unfair Competition
  Factors such as contract breaches, unfair competition, disputes over intellectual property rights, and disagreements can lead to problems which require a resolution in the courts.
• Antitrust

Finance Law

• Tax Law
• Debt Collection
  Represented an elderly widow, as co-counsel with Thomas Girardi, against a mortgage company for unfair debt collection practices. Case settled.