Cases
Experience: Class Actions: Defended a financial institution in the Southern District of Florida against a putative nationwide class action alleging RICO
other statutory violations by obtaining dismissal with prejudice after two rounds of motion to dismiss briefing.
Represented food manufacturer in a series of putative class actions alleging false labeling. Prevailed on summary judgment in several actions
defeated class certification in others.
Represented HVAC manufacturer in a putative nationwide class action alleging the subject hearing product is unreasonably dangerous, unfit for its intended use,
not compliant with applicable safety st
ards. Prevailed on Motion to Dismiss.
Defeated a motion to certify class in Florida federal court
obtained dismissals in California, Georgia
Arizona on behalf of an HVAC manufacturer in a series of putative class actions alleging product defects
asserting warranty breaches
violation of consumer protection laws including FDUTPA.
Representing water heater component manufacturer in putative class action lawsuit alleging various defective product claims
violations of consumer protection statutes.
Representing contact lens retailer in putative class action lawsuit brought under the Lanham Act alleging deceptive pricing
hidden fees.
Real Estate Litigation: Representing residential developer in relation to lawsuit brought by Homeowners Association regarding unpaid assessments.
Representing homeowner in construction defect litigation involving alleged defective windows
doors.
Representing residential developer in dispute relating to buyer's failure to close on penthouse unit.
Representing condominium developer in dispute with neighboring parcel owner relating to use of boat basin that divides the properties.
Represented condominium developer in litigation relating to the sole remaining condominium unit that developer did not previously own. Prevailed on Motion Practice which allowed developer to close eight figure transaction.
Represented residential developer in dispute with condominium board relating to commercial parcel. Case settled.
Represented commercial developer in dispute involving sellers' alleged breach of purchase
sale agreement relating to hotel transaction. Prevailed on liability on summary judgment. Awarded damages
attorneys fees at trial.
Representing l
lord in dispute relating to former tenant alleging that l
lord's development of property caused closure of tenant's business.
Represented l
lord in dispute with former commercial tenant involving the condition the former commercial tenant left the property. Obtained settlement.
ADA/FHA Litigation: Second chaired Bench Trial premised on alleged violations of the ADA.
Represented Fortune 50 retailer in first of its kind lawsuit alleging its self-service checkout machines failed to comply with the ADA. Prevailed on Summary Judgment.
Provided defense counsel, litigation support,
other related consulting services to clients in more than 500 Title II
III of the ADA lawsuits including hospitals, hotels, restaurants, retail stores, shopping centers, office buildings,
municipalities.
Representing municipality in putative class action alleging the sidewalks throughout the municipality fail to comply with the ADA.
Consulted on multiple multi-family residential projects, time shares
condo-hotels on Fair Housing Act Accessibility.
Defended arenas
stadiums, theaters, amphitheaters
other performing arts venues from claims they violate Title III of the ADA
similar state
local laws in judicial
administrative forums.
Attained a 'Letter of Underst
ing' finding no violation of the ADA for a Broadway theater in U.S. Attorney investigation.
Defended clients from ADA compliance reviews
investigations brought by the Department of Justice (D.C.)
by US Attorney's Offices in S.D.FL., S.D.NY., E.D.LA., N.D.GA., E.D.VA.
Defended multifamily housing developers
owners from numerous administrative complaints before HUD (in several regions).
Defended large investment banks, major department stores
numerous other retailers, health care providers, fashion designers, watch manufactures, multifamily housing providers, real estate developers
sellers,
others against claims brought against them alleging violations of Title III of the ADA for the alleged inaccessibility of their websites
mobile apps.
Complex Commercial Litigation: Representing multiple school boards involving allegations relating to the payment of referendum funds to charter schools
Representing multiple investors alleging investments wrongfully withheld in a foreign exchange currency fraud.
Represented hospital in jury trial on negligence claim seeking seven figures in damages. Full defense verdict.
Represented a public company
its private equity investor in a high exposure securities fraud case in Orl
o brought by a European investor stemming from a private placement
involving alleged misrepresentations related to restatements of past financial statements.
Representing numerous entities in litigation involving allegations of breaches of fiduciary duties involving nine figures in trust assets.