Litigation

  • On behalf of a major healthcare insurer, prosecuted claims for breach of contract arising from a failed software development project and obtained an eight figure settlement from an international consulting firm responsible for the project
  • Represented a client at trial in the bankruptcy of a wireless telecommunications company and secured for the client the right to control a number of wireless telecommunications licenses worth over $9 million
  • On behalf of an American PVC door manufacturer, prosecuted claims of trademark and copyright infringement to a judgment of over $4 million and a permanent injunction against an infringing Chinese manufacturer
  • Represented a pharmaceutical company in litigation over alleged theft of trade secrets, obtaining a multimillion dollar settlement payment and an agreement from the competitor to delay launch of its product
  • Prosecuted claims of fraud, breach of contract, negligence and malpractice from a failed custom software development project relating to third party logistics enabling software and obtained a seven figure settlement from the international database technology company responsible for the project
  • Defended a copyright infringement claim by an architect against a national residential homebuilder, obtaining a summary judgment dismissing all claims against the homebuilder
  • Defended a manufacturer of a pharmaceutical “clean in place” system manufacturer in wrongful death lawsuit arising from workplace fatality in pharmaceutical plant and obtained summary judgment dismissing all claims against the manufacturer
  • Key member of a litigation team that successfully represented, in multidistrict putative class actions, an international chemical company accused of fixing prices in the markets for hydrogen peroxide, plastics additives, polymethyl-methacrylate, methyl-methacrylate and monochloracetic acid, and obtained the dismissal of these actions
  • Represented collective of mushroom growers in multidistrict putative class action arising from the collective’s alleged price fixing and monopolization, and was also key part of trial team that obtained defense verdict for the client against a regional supermarket chain asserting an “opt-out” claim alleging price fixing and monopolization on the part of the collective.

Transactional / Counseling

  • Coordinating the world-wide IP, commercialization and operational strategy for a manufacturer of autonomous aerial drones
  • Coordinated the creation of a technology transfer and licensing function for a prominent public college
  • Negotiated series of virtual world content creation contracts for vendor creating content for major sports leagues and international media companies
  • Represented international insurance company in the negotiation of technology infrastructure contracts with service providers in Latin American and in Asia
  • Successfully coordinated a mutual insurance company’s legal response to regulatory action from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department
  • Serving as outside general counsel for a national vendor providing e-commerce solutions to retail clients across a wide range of vertical markets
  • Negotiated the technology contracts enabling the operation of a 3,000 student public cyber charter school
  • Drafted the necessary contracts and coordinated the IP and commercialization strategy for a company’s domestic and international launch of its coin counting machines and related software business
  • Serving as outside general counsel for a national vendor providing web-based content management systems solutions to national university systems and other large institutions
  • Coordinating the world-wide IP, commercialization and operational strategy for a manufacturer of proprietary graphene blends and graphene infused products