Cases
Representative Matters: Litigation: Obtained judgment after a four day bench trial in Chester County, Pennsylvania on behalf of three real estate investment partnerships in a lawsuit filed against them by two limited partners who claimed that partnership property had been improperly sold below fair value as part of a fraudulent scheme.
Filed, prosecuted,
/or defended over one hundred mechanics' lien claims in New Jersey
Pennsylvania.
Obtained a $7.6 million jury verdict following a four-week trial for a national developer against an architectural engineering firm in a suit arising from the delayed construction
opening of a major retail center in Atlantic City, N.J.
Obtained a favorable outcome for a client on a high-profile construction litigation matter in Boston, Massachusetts involving a water main break that affected more than two million residents in the Boston area.
Represented a national contractor in pursuing a claim in state court for changed conditions, labor inefficiency
extra work on a project involving the construction of a casino, with an outcome the client found favorable.
Represented a large mechanical contractor in a mediation of a delay
inefficiency claim on a project involving the construction of an NFL football stadium, with an outcome the client found favorable.
Successfully enforced a pay-if-paid provision against several subcontractors that asserted multi-million dollar claims against a general contractor.
Obtained a favorable outcome for a client involving the interpretation of a termination-for-convenience
a termination-for-cause provision.
Obtained a favorable outcome for a developer defending claims brought by a contractor for unforeseen site conditions.
Obtained the dismissal of claims brought by an electrical contractor who was seeking to recover millions in delay costs, inefficiency
extra work.
Resolved to the client's satisfaction a multimillion-dollar suit in Connecticut federal court on behalf of a national electrical contractor on claims brought on a project involving the construction of a high-rise building in Hartford.
Appeared before the Institute for Christian Conciliation
obtained a judgment on behalf of an architect for unpaid design services.
Obtained injunctions in federal court enjoining ex-employees from unlawfully using proprietary information for the benefit of their new employer.
Transactions: Drafted
negotiated construction contracts for owner/developers, contractors, design professionals, school districts, condominium associations,
various public entities.
Supported contractors through state
local licensing
registration requirements.
Project
Business Management: Created
implemented a strategy with detailed processes
protocols that allowed a bank to substantially change the overall construction schedule
delete major items of work while protecting the bank
owner from claims
additional exposure from contractors
subcontractors.
Assisted a contractor in complying with state
federal M/W/DBE subcontracting requirements by creating policies
procedures that could be implemented within the company.