After 5-day jury trial in Fulton County Superior Court, Georgia, obtained favorable verdict on behalf of CEO in executive compensation dispute.
After a two-week Federal jury trial, obtained a favorable verdict on behalf of book printer alleging, among others, claims for breach of contract and fraudulent concealment against a book publisher.
Obtained a complete defense verdict following a successful motion for summary judgment and a five-day jury trial on behalf of a law firm in suit alleging claims for breach of contract and quantum meruit.
Obtained a defense verdict for criminal defendant after bench trial where the defendant was accused of violating a county ordinance by shouting obscenities at police pursuant to her First Amendment Rights.
Dispositive Motions
After an evidentiary hearing, successfully obtained dismissal of action brought against aerospace company on a jurisdictional basis.
Obtained full dismissal, on personal jurisdiction and merger clause grounds, of fraud, civil RICO, and breach of contract claims brought in Georgia federal court against the Texas-based former CEO of an e-commerce management company.
Obtained dismissal on behalf of former executive of housing authority on claims brought by municipality for fraud, unjust enrichment, and violations of state RICO statute, among others, related to the development of and contracts for certain affordable housing projects.
Obtained a judgment on behalf of bank against debtor following successful motion for summary judgment, including compensatory damages and attorney’s fees.
Obtained defense verdict following a successful motion for summary judgment on behalf of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise in action brought by former independent contractor alleging quantum meruit, fraud, and breach of contract.
Obtained defense verdict following a successful motion for summary judgment on behalf of car manufacturer in products liability action.
Settlements & Other Resolutions
Obtained favorable pre-litigation settlement on behalf of developer on claims brought by builder under construction contract.
Successfully defended business against dispossessory action filed by landlord.
Obtained a favorable settlement on behalf of investor on claims for breach of contract and fraud against a former business partner who purported to sell receivables to the investor when such receivables had already been sold to third-party.
Obtained successful resolution on behalf of landlord of unlawful detainer action against tenant for tenant’s failure to pay rent.
Represented frustrated bidder in its challenge of a municipality’s multi-billion dollar procurement of restaurateurs for terminals in world’s largest airport.
Retained fewer than 48 hours before an emergency preliminary injunction hearing, defended a long-tenured former employee against claims of trade secret misappropriation under the federal Defend Trade Secrets Act and the Georgia Trade Secrets Act; secured a continuance, opposed the temporary restraining order, and litigated through full fact discovery before resolving the matter through a stipulated permanent injunction that permits the client to continue working in his field without any admission of wrongdoing.
