James P. Ponsetto

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Of Counsel

  Firm Name

  Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Representative Matters: Acted as litigation counsel for Larry Winget, sole shareholder of Michigan-based Tier-1 automotive supplier,
  for various companies owned or controlled by him, in connection with contested confirmation proceeding in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan,
  related, protracted adversary proceedings, culminating in an advantageous global settlement in 2011. In re NM Holdings Company, LLC .
  Acted as litigation counsel for bankruptcy trustee in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in separate contested matters related to claims by Nova Scotia unlimited company (ULC) against its sole member to recover for the ULC's outst
  ing debts
  liabilities, including obligations to satisfy bondholder claims. In re AbitibiBowater, Inc.
  In re Smurfit Stone Container Corporation .
  Acted as litigation counsel for lender, Metropolitan Life Company, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, concerning motion to dismiss Chapter 11 case of debtor/real estate special purpose entity to which client extended significant loan. In re General Growth Properties .
  Acted as litigation counsel for debtor in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware in connection with complaint for specific performance against foreign buyer who failed to close 363 acquisitions of debtors' assets. In re Syntax-Brillian Corp .
  Acted as litigation counsel for commercial l
  lord in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York in successful eviction proceedings involving Rockefeller Center commercial tenant. In re Fifth Avenue Restaurant Acquisition Corp .
  Acted as litigation counsel for a Deutsche Bank mortgage subsidiary in connection with the defense of a lender liability claim involving TILA claims
  related GL c. 93A claims. DeSimone v. MortgageIT .
  Acted as arbitration counsel for Nichols College in connection with a claim against a general contractor to recover for the defective design
  construction of an athletic complex. Nichols College v. Rosewood Development .
  Acted as arbitration counsel for multiple broker-dealers in connection with various customer claims, including but not limited to allegations of unsuitability, churning, breach of fiduciary duty, unauthorized trading
  related claims.
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