LITIGATION

Appellate :: Commercial :: Civil Rights :: Employment

Intellectual Property :: Malpractice Securities

  • Won summary judgment for client sued for breach of a letter of intent to sell her business where parties failed to close the transaction.
  • Obtained dismissal a breach of fiduciary duty claim against a client based on lack of personal jurisdiction.
  • Obtained dismissal of claims brought under the Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance based on accord and satisfaction.
  • Successfully defended motions for summary judgment and obtained settlement in fee dispute between insurance brokers.
  • Defeated motion for temporary restraining order in trade secrets misappropriation case brought by competitor.
  • Won summary judgment in declaratory judgment action brought by condominium association owners regarding association’s authority to impose assessment for limited common elements.
  • Obtained dismissal of breach of fiduciary duty and other partnership agreement claims.

COUNSELING

  • Contract drafting and review
  • Corporate governance
  • Employment