About

Business Litigation

Belden Blaine Raytis, LLP provides litigation counsel and support to local and regional businesses across California. We have extensive experience managing and trying complex business, oil and gas, agricultural, employment, partnership, and environmental disputes in state and federal courts. We also assist businesses with reorganizations, bankruptcy matters, and defending against workplace claims, safety citations, and commercial liability actions.    

Labor and Employment

Our attorneys help employers stay compliant, update workplace policies, and resolve issues through labor negotiations, alternative dispute resolution, and defense against wage, hour, and wrongful termination claims. We also represent clients in discrimination, retaliation, family leave, and compensation disputes, helping employers stay focused on their business while navigating a constantly changing legal landscape.

Water and Real Property

Belden Blaine Raytis, LLP is one of the few Kern County firms with attorneys specializing in water law and public agency representation, particularly for water districts. Our team has extensive experience with ground and surface water rights, reporting and measurement requirements, and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. We also have a strong track record negotiating complex water transactions across multiple sources.