International Business Law

Business and Bankruptcy Litigation

Tollefsen Law (TL) is an experienced international business law firm providing a wide range of business law services from organization, through operation, and closing of business. Our practice includes business finance, commercial real estate, and international law. We offer litigation services for complex cases in state and federal courts of Oregon, Washington, California, and New York. We have significant experience in financial fraud issues including claims under the Securities Laws, Sarbanes Oxley Act, and the False Claims Act (Qui Tam). TL uses sophisticated paperless office computer technology to provide state-of the art efficiencies. More ...

Financial Fraud Investigations

With more than 100 combined years of multifaceted business and legal experience, TL's attorneys offer sophisticated investigation and litigation services for victims of financial fraud in Oregon, Washington, and New York. More

Financial Distress and Bankruptcy Planning

In these financially troubled times, businesses should make certain they are prepared for the future. TL helps businesses plan for possible insolvency and bankruptcy. The only wise course is to be prepared for financial disaster and hope it does not occur. There are many state and federal laws that help protect debtors. There are also many traps for the unwary that can increase exposure in financial crises. More ...

Internal Investigations

When the existing law firms and accounting firms have potential conflicts, Tollefsen Law provides the needed services as a certified fraud examiner while preserving the attorney client privilege. We act as your private investigator: investigate the case, interview witnesses, obtain statements and prepare a report. More . . .

Financial Fraud Whistleblowers

In the post-Enron/WorldCom era, public corporations need independent unbiased investigation of whistleblower complaints and other internal investigations. Using an independent lawyer helps retain confidentiality to protect the whistleblower. There are several state and federal laws that authorize payment to the whistleblower. The SEC whistleblower rule under the Dodd-Frank Act is a prime example. More...

Business and Bankruptcy Litigation

Part of our practice includes litigation of fraud issues in primarily in business law and fiduciary contexts. We have in depth experience with securities fraud cases. Often the perpetrators file for protection under the Bankruptcy Code. We can pursue your claims through bankruptcy adversary proceedings. We accept a limited number of contingency cases each year usually dealing with securities, business, or fiduciary fraud. More ...

Expert Witness Services

Some of our attorneys are available as expert witnesses to provide clear and compelling testimony for the complex financial fraud case. His experience as a trial lawyer, business lawyer, and certified fraud examiner can make it easier to understand your needs and goals. More ...

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