Practice Areas and Industry Knowledge

The following are representative practice areas and representative industry knowledge.

Representative Practice Areas:

  • Business Bankruptcy: preference claims; fraudulent transfers; fraudulent conveyances; adversary proceedings; financial investigations; business valuation issues.

  • Corporations: joint ventures; shareholder and partnership disputes; post-acquisition disputes; derivative suits; business interruption; entity dissolution; conflicts of interest; alter ego; business valuations.

  • Contracts: breach of contract; breach of fiduciary duty; conflicts of interest; franchise disputes, construction disputes; employment agreements, licensing disputes; restrictive covenants; breach of warranties; tortious interference; commercial damages modeling; lost profits; right of first refusal; non-compete.

  • Class Action Litigation: analysis of plaintiffs’ and defendants’ claims.

  • Domestic Relations: dissolution of marriage financial issues.

  • Expert Witness Opinions: federal and state courts; arbitration & mediation proceedings; expert witness rebuttal.

  • Franchises: contract disputes; disclosure and fraud issues.

  • Fiduciary Duty: diversion/theft/misappropriation of corporate assets; accounting; fraudulent conveyance; fee-splitting; lost profits; unjust enrichment; professional liability claims; forensic accounting; accounting.

  • Government Matters: white-collar defense & investigations; business valuations.

  • Healthcare: post-acquisition disputes; business breakups; fee-splitting; corporate practice of medicine; shareholder and partnership disputes.

  • Independent Neutral Expert: business valuation/forensic accounting expert; commercial damages and lost profits; financial issues; business valuations.

  • Insurance: business interruption & losses; the corporate practice of medicine; fraud claims; business valuations.

  • Intellectual Property: copyright, patent and trademarks.

  • Joint Ventures: contract disputes; disagreements regarding corporate governance; allegations of unfair practices or deceptions; disclosure and fraud issues; profit sharing disputes; breach of fiduciary duty.

  • Legal & Professional Entities: shareholder and partner disputes; post acquisition and buyout disputes; breach of contract; professional liability claims; business valuation issues; tax matters.

  • Professional Liability Claims: malpractice; employee fraud claims; tax matters.

  • Trust and Estates: Executor/beneficiary disputes; gifting.

Representative Industry Knowledge:

Apparel; business bankruptcy; banking; construction; class actions; cooperative & condominiums; CPA firms; dealerships; employment; estates; financial services; franchises; healthcare; hospitality; insurance; intellectual property (patents & trademarks); joint ventures; leasing; law firms; mergers & acquisitions; not-for-profit; pharmaceutical; professional services; professional liability claims; retail trade; real estate; sports; technology; trusts; wholesale trade.