The Law Firm of Higbee & Associates, established in 2006, handles several areas of law, including intellectual property (primarily copyright) criminal defense, business consulting, consumer advocacy, and civil litigation. The firm serves a wide range of clients, stretching from individuals to major media and technology companies, to state agencies.
The Intellectual Property division primarily helps copyright holders protect their work. The division has helped recover nearly $100,000,000 from infringers who have used our client’s images and videos without permission. The division represents copyright holders of all sizes, from up and coming photographers to the world’s largest new agencies, such as The Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France-Presse.
RecordGone.com ( http://www.RecordGone.com) handles post-conviction relief cases involving criminal record expungements, record sealing, and criminal defense appeals. RecordGone.com has helped more than 40,000 people clear their criminal records. The firm’s pioneering service resulted in it being awarded an exclusive contract to service hundreds of courts on behalf of the Office of the Attorney General for the state of Ohio in 2019.
The Consumer Advocacy division has helped more than 100,000 clients solve complicated financial problems. The firm has represented thousands of consumers who have been sued by creditors. The firm’s services include stopping creditor harassment, debt negotiation, bankruptcy, and defending consumer rights under state and federal laws, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FCRA).
The firm also handles estate planning, and trust management, and provides business consulting.