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Commercial Litigation

We host a team of aggressive trial lawyers.  Our strength is finding the right maneuvers to intelligently litigate and advance our clients’ rights and business goals.  We have successfully incorporated creative strategies to achieve favorable outcomes in complex commercial disputes, representing major institutions, large corporations, individuals and investment funds in actions involving breach of contract, fraud, fraudulent conveyance, tortious interference, unfair competition, theft of trade secrets, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, conversion, insurance coverage, employment law, executive compensation, cryptocurrency, and violations of federal securities laws, and other commercial actions in state and federal courts throughout the country, as well as in arbitrations and mediations. The firm’s commercial clients include a diverse group of companies in a variety of industries, including the financial, real estate, and entertainment industries. We litigate our clients’ claims aggressively and with precision.

Appellate Litigation

Our firm has extensive experience with high-stakes cases in the state and federal appellate courts.  Our deep bench of attorneys have clerked for and practiced before the state and federal courts, including the New York and New Jersey state appellate courts; the Second, Third, Ninth, and D.C. Circuits for the Federal Courts of Appeals; and the U.S. Supreme Court.  We handle appeals for the firm’s own trial work, and also serve to advise clients with existing trial counsel on how to best position themselves in the event of an appeal.

Our services include:

  • Briefing and arguing appeals on the merits;
  • Emergency appeals;
  • Motion practice before the appellate courts;
  • Advising on appellate issues at the trial court level;
  • Amicus curiae briefs; and
  • Agency appeals.