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HIGHLIGHTS:
Successfully represented major New York banks in high-profile multi-million dollar litigations
Championed attorneys and accountants in a variety of contexts ranging from securities fraud suits to disciplinary proceedings
EDUCATION:
Rutgers Law School
J.D. (magna cum laude) 1984
BAR ADMISSIONS:
State:
New Jersey 1984
Federal:
District of New Jersey
Court of Appeals - Third Circuit
United States Supreme Court
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Rutgers Law School, Adjunct Professor
New Jersey State Bar Association, Equity Jurisprudence Committee, Member: 1994-present
Essex County Bar Association, Equity Jurisprudence Committee, Vice Chair: 1996-present
Essex County District Ethics Committee, Investigator: 1994-present
New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, Lecturer
New Jersey Lawyer, New Jersey Law Journal, Contributing Author
Honorable William A. Dreier, New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, Law Clerk
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE:
Banking
Preliminary injunctions and other equity matters
Corporate shareholder disputes, buy-outs, and dissolutions
Director liability
Partnership disputes
Disputes relating to acquisitions and dispositions of businesses
Professional malpractice
Attorney disciplinary proceedings
Constitutional challenges
Unfair competition claims
Fraud, including securities and consumer
Real estate, including developers and disputes between landlords and tenants
Land use disputes
Contract actions, including employment contracts and restrictive covenants
Insurance coverage disputes
Civil RICO claims
Class action defense
Disputes arising under the Uniform Commercial Code
Appellate practice
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