Though all cases vary and none is predictive, Ed’s experience includes:
- Lead trial counsel in two-week trial representing private equity firm in commercial contract and intellectual property case that is awaiting entry of final judgment.
- Lead counsel in four-day arbitration brought by international restaurant chain alleging defamation on social media platform.
- Co-lead trial counsel in three-week civil RICO jury trial, exonerating a consumer-facing financial services company and law firm.
- Co-lead trial counsel in two week trial successfully defending Hong Kong company in securities case in the New York Commercial Division.
- Lead trial counsel obtaining acquittal of journalist charged in North Dakota.
- Trial counsel successfully defending real estate developer against multimillion dollar claims.
- Defending national furniture chain against class claims of false reference pricing.
- Defending international restaurant chain against class claims of false advertising.
- Defending financial services company against claims brought by the CFPB.
- Successfully defeating all claims in trade secrets misappropriation matter brought by vendor involving software platform.
- Resolving class and representative wage and hour claims against employer.
- Defending national furniture chain against claims of age discrimination and unlawful termination of licensee stores.
- Defeating on summary judgment a nine-figure claim by the Lehman estate under a derivatives contract.
- Successfully prosecuting a high-stakes breach of contract claim on behalf of a leading financial institution.
- Defending client against claims by government and qui tam claimants under state and federal False Claims Acts.
- Vindicating on appeal a franchisor’s right to terminate a long-time franchisee.
- Representing clients challenging state actions in connection with a high-profile government licensure program.
- Defending international technology company against false claims act allegations regarding alleged software defect.
- Defeating claim for class representation brought by retail automobile consumers.
- Obtaining dismissal in a putative class action involving purported financial fraud.
- Leading internal investigations of claims of alleged retail financing frauds.
- Lead arbitration counsel in successful defense against claims of retail financing fraud.
