Practice Areas

Litigation

Our attorneys represent clients before courts and arbitral tribunals in New York, New Jersey and throughout the country, during the pretrial, trial and appeal phases of a wide variety of complex disputes. The Firm focuses on complex litigation, including cases involving employment law, partnership and other business-ownership disputes, real estate litigation, fraud and whistleblower litigation, life-altering personal injury litigation and other complex litigation.

The Firm has also joined forces with another prominent Manhattan law firm to represent clients in qui tam lawsuits filed under the Federal False Claims Act. These cases are brought by private whistleblowers on behalf of the federal government against contractors and others who fraudulently receive or use government funds including cases involving Medicare and Medicaid fraud. For more information on the False Claims Act, click here.

Examples of complex litigation and arbitrations recently handled by the Firm include:

The Firm represented an award-winning Philadelphia architecture firm in obtaining confidential settlements in two high profile cases involving fraud and copyright infringement.

Deposing Bloomberg: Mayor Not Anxious To Spill in Own Suit (New York Observer, January 14, 2002)

Agreement Reached in Bloomberg Lawsuit Against Architect (New York Times, January 12, 2002)

Architect's Suit Charges Big Firm Stole His Plans (New York Observer, September 23, 2002)

The Firm successfully represented a leading executive search firm and its founder in litigation brought by two minority partners involving a dispute over compensation and ownership of the business.

The Firm successfully represented the managing partner of a series of California real estate partnerships in a lengthy arbitration involving multi-million dollar claims by two other partners that he had mismanaged the partnerships and made improper operating payments over a 20-year period.

The Firm represented an award-winning Philadelphia architecture firm in obtaining confidential settlements in two high profile cases involving fraud and copyright infringement.

Deposing Bloomberg: Mayor Not Anxious To Spill in Own Suit (New York Observer, January 14, 2002)

Architect's Suit Charges Big Firm Stole His Plans (New York Observer, September 23, 2002)

The Firm obtained a $1.7 million settlement for a client who suffered multiple serious personal injuries when the motorbike he was riding was struck by a school bus while proceeding through an intersection.

The Firm obtained a $1.25 million verdict for a client who was sexually assaulted in her New York City apartment in a legally-complex premises liability case.