Valle Makoff handles all types of business and commercial litigation, including disputes involving contract and business torts, copyright, trademark, patent and other intellectual property, entertainment and media, corporate control, trusts and estates, real estate and employment matters. The firm brings high technical skill and a strategic focus to bear on all matters. We are not just “paper” lawyers – Valle Makoff tries cases each year before juries, judges and arbitrators.

Many firms claim to provide high quality legal work at a lower cost - Valle Makoff delivers. Both Jeffrey Valle and Jeffrey Makoff, the firm’s founders, hail from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, one of the preeminent law firms in the world. Jeffrey Valle was a senior litigation partner at Skadden, and co-head of Skadden’s West Coast entertainment and intellectual property group. Jeffrey Makoff trained at Skadden under several of California's preeminent civil trial and appellate lawyers. Mr. Valle and Mr. Makoff each have 25 years of trial and appellate experience on some of the most important and well-publicized cases in California.

Valle Makoff's skilled, experienced and aggressive trial lawyers provide unparalleled legal representation and personalized service to clients. The firm works with clients to develop fee structures that address the client's business needs – while delivering high quality legal representation.