Representative Business & Commercial Matters

Business, Partnership & LLC Disputes

Secured $3.35 million settlement following a multi‑day trial in a New York partnership dispute.
Obtained complete dismissal of petition seeking dissolution of a Yonkers limited liability company.
Represented minority LLC member in Westchester County business divorce, protecting ownership and control rights.
Prosecuted and resolved partnership, buy‑out, and operating agreement disputes for business owners throughout New York City and Westchester County.
Enforced buy‑out and separation agreements for closely held businesses, preserving exit value and minimizing operational disruption.

High‑Stakes Commercial Litigation

Settled New York breach of contract action for $1.32 million.
Won full jury verdict in commercial division action in New York County Supreme Court.
Defeated summary judgment in $500,000+ commercial contract dispute.
Obtained dismissal of fraud claims in breach‑of‑contract litigation filed in Westchester County Supreme Court.
Successfully concluded business bench trial in Westchester County Supreme Court with resolution in client’s favor.
Won $200,000 arbitration award in breach of contract matter.

Employment & Wage‑and‑Hour Defense

Defended restaurants, manufacturers, contractors, and service providers in federal FLSA and NY labor law actions across the federal district court of New York.
Resolved employment discrimination matters on the eve of trial, avoiding prolonged litigation and business disruption.
Regularly represents multi‑location restaurant groups in wage‑and‑hour compliance, investigations, and litigation.
Conducts internal workplace investigations and advises businesses on risk mitigation and employment policies.

Real Estate & Construction Litigation

Represented international investors in pursuit of $3.2 million escrow deposit arising from breached real estate transaction.
Defended and prosecuted construction contract disputes involving seven‑figure projects across NYC and Westchester County.
Represented property owners and developers in ownership, deed, partition, and boundary disputes.
Resolved multi‑party construction conflicts between owners, general contractors, and subcontractors.

Restaurants, Hospitality & Closely Held Businesses

Serves as ongoing legal counsel to New York City restaurateur with seven operating locations.
Represented restaurant owners in federal wage‑and‑hour litigation, licensing disputes, and partnership conflicts.
Negotiated operating agreements, employment contracts, and exit strategies for hospitality ventures and real estate development entities.

Regulatory, Licensing & Professional Defense

Defended professionals and business owners in license suspension and revocation proceedings.
Represented corporate board members in internal governance and fiduciary disputes.
Selected to serve as hearing officer in a nearly $1 million governmental dispute involving a hospital system.