Representative Experience

We have achieved favorable results for hundreds of clients in complex matters, often against the country’s top law firms.

 

Litigation

  • Obtained complete jury trial victory in complex business dispute case in which client was awarded all amounts due plus interest and attorneys’ fees.

  • Prevailed on summary disposition motion eliminating millions of dollars worth of claims on behalf of multi-national Italian robotics company in contract dispute involving construction of an automotive assembly plant in Detroit and successfully argued that interlocutory appeal of the decision should be denied.

  • Won motion to dismiss approximately $9,000,000 in claimed damages in federal court in New York on behalf of multiple New York and London based violin experts and auction houses in dispute involving the authenticity of a purported Stradivari violin.

  • Successfully defeated anti-SLAPP motion in California brought against prominent podcaster in complex business dispute.

  • Successfully resolved complex trademark infringement litigation against a major craft brewery on behalf of craft coffee roasting company.

  • Obtained dismissal of lawsuit for lack of personal jurisdiction on behalf of a law school in Pakistan in a case brought by a former faculty member.

  • Represent Colorado manufacturing company in complex trademark infringement and cybersquatting dispute in federal court in Chicago.

  • Obtained summary judgment on behalf of robotics company founder in federal lawsuit brought by a former business partner seeking over $5,000,000 in damages.

  • Obtained no cause judgment on eight counts, including breach of contract and fraud claims, brought against world-renowned classic car restoration specialist, and judgment in full on his counterclaims.

  • Successfully resolved complex copyright and trademark infringement litigation on behalf of nonprofit foundation based in New Mexico.

  • Successfully resolved complex copyright and trade dress litigation on behalf of a cabinet hardware company based in New York.

  • Successfully resolved complex dispute in arbitration with a UK based supplier on a large automotive project on behalf of multi-national Italian robotics company.

  • Successfully resolved complex dispute involving an airport baggage handling system at Toronto Pearson airport on behalf of multi-national material handling company.

  • Successfully resolved complex dispute involving the construction of an aircraft manufacturing facility on behalf of multi-national Italian robotics company.

  • Successfully resolved complex dispute among shareholders and investors in multiple pharmaceutical businesses.

  • Successfully resolved dispute over a rare antique violin valued in excess of $5,000,000 on behalf of investor.

  • Successfully resolved royalty dispute with agent on behalf of heirs of songwriter who wrote hit Elvis Presley song.

  • Successfully resolved multiple claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act on behalf of financial services client.

Business and IP

  • Serve as outside general counsel to numerous companies, including in the robotics, automotive, financial services, art/fashion, and health care technology industries.

  • Negotiate complex technology agreements on an ongoing basis on behalf of a Fortune 500 tier 1 global auto supplier based in Sweden.

  • Serve as U.S. trademark counsel for German biotechnology company.

  • Advised New York based fragrance company on brand protection and other IP issues.

  • Represented founders of biotech company in multi-million dollar sale of company to a large international life science company based in Japan.

  • Advised French publishing company involved in copyright infringement dispute in Michigan.

  • Represented numerous musicians of major symphony orchestras and operas in contract and labor negotiations.

  • Advised Florida-based startup on complex securities law compliance issues.

  • Represented law firm owners in the multi-million dollar merger of three law firms to form one of the largest women owned law firms in the United States.

 

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is different and case results referred to in this website are not intended to be, nor should they be understood as, a representation that equivalent results will be achieved in any given case.