Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Assisted public clients with implementation of programs to encourage contracts and subcontracts to minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, emerging small businesses, disadvantaged businesses, and service-disabled veteran businesses.
Defended private university against claims from former students alleging race discrimination and harassment by faculty member.
Represented general contractor in defending claims arising from construction of condominium complex, including negotiating issues arising from CCIP wrap coverage.
Prepared Human Resources and Tax/Social Benefits Framework Agreement for U.S. private university’s relationship with U.K. company to allow U.K. company to hire and secondments temporary employees for U.S. university in a variety of countries, including preparation of individual foreign employee employment contracts.
Assist international cruise line company with multi-state liquor licensing.
Represented investor in franchisor in federal court action alleging pre-sale fraud and misrepresentation claims against investor and franchisor. Obtained dismissal of claims at pleading stage.
Since 2019, assisted several public and private companies with preparation, adoption, and implementation of stock incentive compensation plans, including stock option, restricted stock, restricted stock unit, and performance share award agreements, as well as required securities filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and state securities divisions.
“Thanks again for the excellent job you did as our mediator. We all appreciate how much effort you put into the case and I am convinced that most mediators would not have gotten the claims settled. You have a very effective style!” (Plaintiff’s Counsel)
Represented public university in lawsuit involving unpaid compensation claims from former faculty member. Successfully obtained dismissal based on faculty member’s failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Later upheld by appellate court.