Experience
Summary Judgment for Commercial Real Estate Lender
Secured a victory in the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, on behalf of a commercial real estate lender. A borrower and guarantors sought to void multiple loan, mortgage, note and guarantee agreements by claiming that the agreements were unconscionable and induced by fraud. The trial court granted summary judgment dismissing the claims and granting the client’s counterclaims for foreclosure. The Appellate Division affirmed, following which the trial court issued a final judgment of foreclosure and sale.
Resolution of Corporate Dispute
Successfully negotiated the resolution of a contract dispute involving the former chief executive officer and president of a publicly traded energy company.
Resolution of Internet Marketing Contract Dispute
Successfully negotiated resolution of a commercial contract dispute involving an internet marketing company.
Resolution of Civil Securities Fraud Action
Represented accounting executive in successful resolution of civil securities fraud action, including dismissal of certain allegations.
Summary Judgment for COO in Company Acquisition
Obtained summary judgment on behalf of a former chief operating officer stemming from the $64 million acquisition of an avionics company.
Successful Pro Bono Resolution of Narcotics Conspiracy Charge
Successfully represented, pro bono, an individual charged in a narcotics conspiracy.