Bowles & Verna, founded in 1985, is a general civil practice law firm specializing in civil litigation and dispute resolution. The firm provides services in a wide variety of litigation practice areas, including business litigation, property and liability insurance, life, health and disability insurance, unfair competition, antitrust and business torts, and employment and wrongful termination. Its practice areas also include products and professional liability, personal injury, real estate, environment, and construction and development. The firm s business transactional practice provides strategic planning and implementation in various areas, including entity formation and structural planning, service and equipment contracts, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and sales, real estate development, and estate and business succession planning. Bowles & Verna has sponsored various youth athletic teams, and its attorneys are involved in a variety of nonprofit and religious organizations, museums, homeowners associations, and fundraising groups for various charitable and educational institutions. The firm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif.