STRATEGIC LITIGATION.
UNCOMPROMISING
DEFENSE.

Providing elite legal counsel to the firearms industry, political organizations, and businesses facing high-stakes litigation. We serve the cause of freedom so you can operate without oppressive interference.

Insight. Strategy. Liberty.

Contarino Roth is boutique litigation firm built on a foundation of principle. We possess an intimate knowledge of the industries and rights we serve—from the technical nuances of the firearms and real estate business to the complexities of election statutes and the nuances of defamation and civil rights law.


Across all our practices areas—whether defending or prosecuting defamation claims, navigating real estate disputes, or protecting religious civil rights—we bring strategic insight, an understanding of the big picture, and aggressive advocacy to every case.

We fight for your right to live your life and run your business freely.

practice areas

From complex commercial disputes to defense of civil and political rights, we handle our clients’ most sensitive and important matters.

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Firearms Business Litigation

Providing specialized counsel and legal insight to firearms manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

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Election &
Political law

Advising state parties, candidates, and political organizations on compliance, election contests, and ballot access litigation.

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Defamation & First amendment

Protecting the reputations and constitutional rights of individuals and businesses against libel, slander, and media malpractice. We hold falsehoods accountable and defend free speech.

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Real Estate & Construction

Representing developers and firms in contract and partnership disputes, zoning challenges, and construction litigation.

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Civil rights & religious liberty

Defending individuals and organizations who have been targeted or discriminated against due to their religious beliefs or exercise of conscience.

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Facing a Complex legal challenge?

Secure a strategic partner who understands your industry and your rights and shares your values. Reach out today for a confidential evaluation of your case.

In an era of increasing regulatory pressure and cultural hostility, you need more than a lawyer—you need a strategic partner who shares your values.


At Contarino Roth, we combine the sophistication of a large firm with the agility and personal attention of a boutique practice. We are driven by the belief that every client deserves to live and work with dignity, free from government overreach and unconstitutional interference.

Counsel for the Cause of Freedom.

Your Sword.
Your Shield.

Your counsel.

We combine the sophistication and skill of a large firm with the agility and personal dedication of a boutique practice dedicated to client service and satisfaction.

Josiah Contarino

Founding Partner

Jacob Roth

Founding Partner