SHAREHOLDER
Representative Experience:
First chair trial lawyer in over 30 jury trials, two multi-week arbitrations and numerous bench
trials. Began career handling medical, legal and engineering malpractice cases and product
liability cases.
Handled complex contract and tort claims in the healthcare, real estate, mutual fund, hedge
fund, telecommunications, banking, manufacturing, agricultural and retail industries.
Successfully managed class actions involving real estate closing practices, retail fees
charged customers, medical monitoring (asbestos), insurance claims practices, airline
ticketing practices, natural gas measurement, municipal bond fraud, tax preparation
software and others.
Specialized in product liability cases including automobile equipment, asbestos, beryllium,
pesticides, medical devices, gas turbines, farm equipment and cigarettes.
Represented WireCo in arbitration proceedings filed by a computer consultant that designed
and installed ERP software for WireCos multiple manufacturing and management offices.
WireCo counterclaimed for breach of contract and professional negligence. The consultant
sought over $3 million from WireCo, but the arbitrator awarded a net of $2.2 million to
WireCo.
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advertisements. Past results afford no guarantee of future results. Every case is different and
must be judged on its own merits.
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