Litigation Results
- Obtained multiple seven-figure recoveries on various federal credit union fidelity bond claims
- Achieved significant settlements in favor of a CEO and CFO in a breach of employment contract action
- Litigated and settled a gender discrimination claim on behalf of two female teachers at a private school, which ultimately led to a titanic shift in the payment scale and human resource policies at the school
- Obtained a settlement with a Fortune 500 company on a sexual harassment matter through the New York State Division of Human Rights
- Litigated numerous complex, commercial foreclosures that resulted in multimillion-dollar recoveries for various credit union clients
- Won Second Department Appeal on issue of first impression in New York and the United States and, ultimately, obtained dismissal of Article 78 proceeding on behalf of Credit Union client
- Obtained summary judgment dismissal of a discrimination claim against a Federal Credit Union client, which was asserted under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act
- Obtained dismissal of 13-Count Complaint in favor of Credit Union client on claims asserted under, inter alia, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Community Reinvestment Act, the Federal Credit Union Act and the Securities Exchange Act
- Obtained substantial settlement on behalf of an employee in a sexual harassment case, after completing the depositions of various union and administrative defendants
- Obtained injunctive relief on behalf of a Credit Union client
- Obtained corporate dissolution and significant settlement in a business dispute brought by a 50% shareholder of a profitable service company whose clients, accomplishments and contracts were being usurped by her now former partner
- Obtained summary judgment dismissal of a lawsuit filed against a real estate developer in his personal capacity
- Obtained substantial arbitration award against brokerage firm and broker in securities case
- Obtained jury verdict dismissing multimillion-dollar malicious prosecution claim against Credit Union client
- Obtained $3.75 million dollar jury verdict on breach of contract claim against automobile-leasing company
- Obtained a substantial summary judgment award against two corporate principals in a commercial dispute
- Obtained dismissal of age and racial discrimination claims filed against various Credit Union clients
- Obtained the dismissal of $100 million breach of contract claim in a complex litigation against a credit union client
- Obtained summary judgment on liability in a complex breach of contract case on behalf of a credit union client
- Obtained an injunction against the City of Yonkers on behalf of a publicly held telephone company
- Obtained the dismissal of a multimillion-dollar nondischargeability claim in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York
- Obtained judgment on behalf of an estate in a dispute over the ownership of a commercial mortgage
- Represent(ed) various employees in connection with high-profile sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuits reported in regional newspapers and legal trade journals
- Obtained Article 78 judgment against municipality in a construction dispute
- Obtained dismissal of an Article 78 summary proceeding seeking to annul a Board of Education’s decision to layoff Petitioner
- Obtained the dismissal of a defamation action against a Credit Union’s former legal counsel