Representative Matters

• Secured summary judgment in New York State Supreme Court Commercial Division on behalf of RxSense, a pharmaceutical benefits manager software developer, in a complex contract and licensing dispute with a vendor.
• Represented an individual in a breach of contract action brought against a U.S.-based consumer products company and its Chinese parent company over non-payment of commissions. Successfully defended against a motion to dismiss and ultimately reached a favorable settlement on behalf of our client.
• Defends dozens of companies in numerous industries against class actions claiming ADA violations at their physical locations and on their websites, and counsels them on ADA compliance and risk mitigation.
• Secured summary judgment in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority in a class action alleging that defendants’ use of a cashless tolling system led to the assessment of violation fees without adequate notice or constitutional due process.
• Secured a $6.26 million judgment after a November 2021 trial in New York State Supreme Court on behalf of an investment banker client after his decade-long battle with his former fiancée over an investment property in the Hamptons. The jury returned a unanimous verdict and awarded our client the full amount of damages sought after a 7-day trial.
• Represented professional basketball franchise in intra-league dispute, securing favorable settlement outcome.
• Successfully appealed decision dismissing investment funds’ action for legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty against former counsel.
• Conducted Audit Committee investigation into improper revenue recognition activities at public life sciences company.
• Conducted internal investigation into payroll fraud, accounting fraud, and FCPA violations at public company with retail operations throughout Central America and the Caribbean.
• Represents the world’s largest stock transfer company in securities and contract litigations.
• Represented diverse financial companies in litigation proceedings concerning losses related to a Eurobond default.

Pro Bono

• Secured asylum victory in Immigration court for client who fled El Salvador on account of threats of gang violence.
• Successfully petitioned for multiple teenage clients in removal proceedings to receive Special Immigrant Juvenile Status and obtain Lawful Permanent Residence.
• Secured asylum victory in Immigration Court appeal for client whose affirmative asylum application was denied because he had missed the one-year filing deadline.
• Represented leading environmental organizations, including the Sierra Club, in constitutional litigation brought against the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and other state agencies to prevent exploratory drilling in New York’s Adirondack Forest Preserve.