Representative Cases

Achieved – in a matter of days – the takedown of an online harassment campaign against a major political leader.

Prevented the unlawful seizure of iGaming domain names by state attorney general.

Successfully defended and obtained summary judgment in favor of automobile dealer in age discrimination case brought by the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission.

Obtained dismissal of charges in first class action against online gambling following government shutdown of three top poker sites.

Won several case dismissals of civil action complaints by “publicity thirsty” poker players.

Obtained the first settlement on record with the Justice Department for partial refund of payment processor’s seized assets.

Achieved successful resolution of $2.5M contract dispute between an Internet retailer and affiliate network.

Obtained summary dismissal of trade secrets and nonsolicitation action brought by company against former sales director.

Substantially reduced penalties for alleged CFTC violations, including reversal of domain name seizure, against financial services company involved in online trading.

Won jury verdict against SEC in market timing case involving allegations of fraud and negligence.

Obtained dismissal of trade secrets and nonsolicitation action brought by company against former senior employee.

Obtained reversal of conviction and sentence reduction in Justice Department case against Internet executive for alleged securities fraud.

Achieved favorable verdict in breach of contract action by education company against former partners.

Obtained summary dismissal of noncompetition, trade secrets and nonsolicitation action brought by company against former senior employee.

Defeated size protest against government contractor, ensuring the contractor maintained lucrative IDIQ contract.

Prevailed in debarment proceeding against government contractor with prior history.

Successfully defended chairman of the board, independent board member and general   counsel of publicly-traded company in defamation and wrongful termination action brought by former executive officer of the company.

Helped government contractor stay in bidding process for $500M Army contract.

Successfully represented one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in a complex Qui Tam suit.

Obtained dismissal of case in first action, then defense jury verdict in second action, in suit by former federal sales director of government contractor claiming wrongful termination, fraud, and seeking to recover commissions under commission agreement.

Obtained a dismissal of all federal charges against a secondary pharmaceutical wholesaler indicted for fraud.

Successfully defended HR director of publicly-traded company in defamation action arising from the termination of employee.