Corporate & Financial Litigation

Prosecution on behalf of stakeholders in multi-million dollar partnership dispute;
Defense at trial of a major New York City law firm in a multi-million dollar suit alleging breach of the firm partnership agreement;
Defense of the former Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange in an action brought by the New York State Attorney General;
Defense of former American Insurance Group (“AIG”) director in an action by AIG alleging breach of fiduciary duty;
Prosecution on behalf of a successful real estate management company of a multi-million dollar fraud action against a corrupt insurance brokerage firm and its principals;
Defense, post 9/11, of a prominent insurance brokerage firm in a $42 million malpractice action stemming from the procurement of terrorism loss interruption;
Appeal to the Second Circuit of a complex antitrust action on behalf of a distributor of satellite television programming packages;
Prosecution of a civil RICO action on behalf of a well-known pharmaceutical manufacturer against one of its distributors;
Representation at trial of a former derivatives trader in an enforcement proceeding commenced by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System;
Representation of a prominent physician in prosecution stemming from the insider trading inquiry surrounding the IBM takeover of Lotus as well as before the Office of Professional Medical Conduct in connection with related licensure issues;
Defended Internet advertiser against $350 million securities fraud claim and parallel shareholder derivative action.
Defended four underwriters named in securities fraud class action against semiconductor company.
Defended former CEO of wine company in securities fraud class action
Defended medical device company in securities fraud class action
Won dismissal of securities class action and related shareholder derivative action against medical device manufacturer and certain of its officers and directors.

Corporate & Financial Litigation

Prosecution on behalf of stakeholders in multi-million dollar partnership dispute;

Defense at trial of a major New York City law firm in a multi-million dollar suit alleging breach of the firm partnership agreement;

Defense of the former Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange in an action brought by the New York State Attorney General;

Defense of former American Insurance Group (“AIG”) director in an action by AIG alleging breach of fiduciary duty;

Prosecution on behalf of a successful real estate management company of a multi-million dollar fraud action against a corrupt insurance brokerage firm and its principals;

Defense, post 9/11, of a prominent insurance brokerage firm in a $42 million malpractice action stemming from the procurement of terrorism loss interruption;

Appeal to the Second Circuit of a complex antitrust action on behalf of a distributor of satellite television programming packages;

Prosecution of a civil RICO action on behalf of a well-known pharmaceutical manufacturer against one of its distributors;

Representation at trial of a former derivatives trader in an enforcement proceeding commenced by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System;

Representation of a prominent physician in prosecution stemming from the insider trading inquiry surrounding the IBM takeover of Lotus as well as before the Office of Professional Medical Conduct in connection with related licensure issues;

Defended Internet advertiser against $350 million securities fraud claim and parallel shareholder derivative action.

Defended four underwriters named in securities fraud class action against semiconductor company.

Defended former CEO of wine company in securities fraud class action

Defended medical device company in securities fraud class action

Won dismissal of securities class action and related shareholder derivative action against medical device manufacturer and certain of its officers and directors.