business divorce: matters
Ongoing
Real Estate Developer - Business Divorce
Representation of a real estate developer/entrepreneur in a difficult business divorce from a longtime partner, involving numerous properties. We achieved a favorable settlement with minimal litigation expense.
2009
Beneficiary - Removal of Trustee
Representation of the beneficiary of large trusts in negotiating and implementing the removal of the trustee and distributing the trusts' assets to our client.
2007
Joan Dangerfield - Ownership Dispute
Representation of Joan Dangerfield, widow of Rodney Dangerfield, in recovering her equity interest in her deceased husband’s corporation, the comedy nightclub Dangerfield’s.
2003
Telecommunications Company Founder - Breakup and Sale Dispute
Representation of the founder of a pre-paid telephone card company in successfully defending a suit by alleged former partners seeking $250 million in damages related to the $400 million sale of the company to a publicly held telecom company.
1993
Law Firm - Expulsion of Partner
Representation of a law firm through trial and on appeal in connection with the expulsion of a law partner. All of the claims were dismissed.