Stacy A. Carpenter

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Shareholder

  Firm Name

  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Business Litigation: Obtained summary judgment for a large publicly traded manufacturing company in a federal court action filed by an individual claiming to have an enforceable joint venture agreement which dismissal was upheld following oral argument to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
  Defended one of the largest wineries in the United States in a lawsuit filed by another winery asserting claims for breach of contract, fraud,
  violations of consumer protection statutes.
  Defended a major international manufacturing company in a five-day arbitration proceeding before a three-judge panel in a case arising out of an asset-purchase agreement
  involving claims of fraud, breach of representations
  warranties,
  allegations of product defects.
  Obtained a defense verdict following a successful motion for summary judgment
  a five-day trial in a business dispute alleging unfair competition
  interference with contractual relations.
  Represented a company in two lawsuits initiated by potential investors
  a private placement agent asserting that company shares in a private placement securities offering were not properly allocated.
  Defended a trust company against fraudulent transfer claims
  an SEC investigation related to its administration of self-directed IRA accounts that invested in a 'fix
  flip' Ponzi scheme.
  Defended one of the top three cryptocurrency trading platforms in a mass arbitration arising out of claims by account holders who were trading on margin
  whose accounts were liquidated following a flash crash.
  Class Actions: Defended a coffee supplier in a nationwide class action arising out of claims of deceptive geographical indications under the Lanham Act.
  Obtained dismissal of a class action lawsuit filed against a law firm
  certain of its attorneys seeking to certify a class of HOA members arising out of an underlying construction defect lawsuit.
  Defended a national fast casual restaurant chain with over 500 locations against a nationwide class action related to alleged misrepresentations about the number of ounces of draft beer served to its customers.
  Represented a brewer in a consumer class action lawsuit arising out of false labeling claims related to a hard seltzer product.
  Defended a publicly traded company in a class action stock drop lawsuit based on an alleged failure to make a proper public disclosure.
  Defended a national insurance company in a class action lawsuit related to settlement offers in uninsured
  under insured motorist claims.
  Real Estate Litigation: Served as lead counsel in an eight-day trial arising out of a real estate transaction where the adjacent l
  owners asserted the right to enter
  use property based on various deeds, subdivision plats,
  the claim that they owed a 'profit' easement.
  Represented a title insurance company at trial
  obtained a verdict against a title insurance agent, which included a finding of gross negligence
  an award of attorneys' fees
  was upheld by the Colorado Court of Appeal.
  Successfully defended several condominium unit owners against judicial foreclosure actions filed by lenders following one of the largest real estate scams in the state of Colorado
  criminal prosecutions of those involved.
  Obtained a defense verdict for a title insurance company following a trial asserting coverage claims based on the marketability of title, rights of access,
  a railroad right of way claim crossing.
  Professional Liability: Obtained a defense verdict for a law firm
  individual attorneys following a five-day jury trial in a legal malpractice case that involved allegations of professional negligence arising out of an underlying litigation matter.
  Obtained a defense verdict for a law firm
  individual attorneys following a 15-day arbitration in a legal malpractice claim that involved allegations of professional negligence arising out of an underlying matter.
  Obtained a complete defense verdict following a five-day trial in a professional liability case against a national insurance agency
  insurance producer in a case arising out of the placement of auto insurance.
  Obtained summary judgment ruling that an insurance producer had no duty to a non-client construction company related to the producer's review of an EPC contract
  the placement of specialized builder's risk coverage.
  Resolved significant claims stemming from a fraudulent health insurance plan where there were hundreds of unpaid health insurance claims, numerous allegations against the professionals involved, significant issues related to insurance for Professional Employer Organizations, Multiple Employer Plans,
  the application of ERISA,
  millions of dollars in damages.
  The above representations were h
  led by Ms. Carpenter prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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