Fraud Claims

Fraud Claims

Fraud allegations strike at the foundation of trust — creating immediate legal, financial, and reputational risks. At Kitchen Law Group, we understand that resolving fraud disputes requires more than legal knowledge. It demands strategic insight, meticulous preparation, and the ability to tell a complex story with clarity and credibility.

We prosecute and defend high-stakes fraud claims involving real estate, construction, corporate transactions, joint ventures, financial investments, and more. These cases often hinge on subtle facts, murky intent, and conflicting narratives. Our role is to cut through the noise and build a compelling case grounded in evidence and logic.

Led by trial lawyer and strategist Jonathan Saville Kitchen, our firm brings decades of courtroom experience to these matters. We carefully examine each element of the claim — including intent, reliance, fiduciary duties, and damages — to craft strategies that protect our clients’ rights, reputations, and long-term interests.

Because juries respond to clarity, we work to distill complex financial and contractual issues into persuasive, fact-driven stories that resonate. Our team prepares every case for trial from day one — a posture that often strengthens our hand in early settlement discussions or mediation.

Whether pursuing fraud claims or defending against them, we operate with precision, discretion, and tenacity. Our goal is not just to win, but to protect what matters most to our clients — their business, assets, and good name.

Representative Case Study 

Lee v. Lee
We represented a Hong Kong property owner whose brother, managing his properties in San Francisco, fraudulently encumbered his brother’s properties with second mortgages. The jury returned a unanimous verdict in our client’s favor, voiding the mortgages and restoring full title. 

Additional Examples 

  • Labreque v. L-3 Communications – Successfully defended a wrongful termination case involving fraud and ethics violations that became a national corporate case study.