• Successfully represented technology company in bringing suit against the dominant companies in its industry for antitrust violations, civil conspiracy, and unfair competition. Briefed and argued client’s opposition to defendants’ motions to dismiss in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Following the court’s denial of defendants’ motions, obtained confidential favorable settlement on client’s behalf.

• Drafted appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on behalf of dental implant company seeking declaratory judgment that its insurer had a duty to defend the company in an underlying lawsuit for patent and trademark infringement. Obtained favorable settlement prior to oral arguments.

• Represented private equity firm in bringing suit in the Commercial Division of New York County state court for breach of contract and fraud against buyer of software company. Obtained confidential favorable settlement on client’s behalf.

• Successfully defended Physician against subrogee-insurance company’s claim for implied indemnity in connection with settlement of underlying medical malpractice case. Obtained summary judgment in client’s favor.

• Represented national law firm against recruiter who was seeking six-figure placement fee for lateral partner hiring. Deposed numerous fact witnesses and prepared expert witness for deposition. Brief and argued successful motion for summary judgment resulting in a finding of zero liability.

• Represented Chicago-based real estate partnership in action for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and conversion against company’s former manager. Successfully briefed and argued opposition to motions to dismiss and for summary judgment. Second-chaired trial and delivered opening argument. Obtained a judgment in client’s favor following trial.

• Defended Chicago-area real estate company against claims for rescission, securities fraud, and injunctive relief arising from asset purchase and stock transaction. Assisted in drafting motion for temporary restraining order and second-chaired preliminary injunction hearing.

• Represented medical equipment company in prosecuting two breach of contract actions. Obtained favorable settlements in each matter.

• Represented real estate investor in action against former partner and his co-conspirators for conspiracy to defraud, breach of promissory note, aiding and abetting fraud, and breach of contract in the Unites States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Brief and argued successful opposition to defendant’s motion to dismiss. Assisted in obtaining favorable settlement.

• Represented North American building supply company in breach of contract action. Deposed numerous fact witnesses. Second-chaired arbitration proceeding and obtained award in client’s favor.

• Assisted in successfully defending Chicago-area restaurant and tavern against an action for forcible entry and detainer. Obtained summary judgment in client’s favor.

• Assisted in defending former securities broker against action for aiding and abetting breach fiduciary duty, commercial bribery, and securities fraud. Case currently pending in the Northern District of Illinois.