Jonathan D. Plaut's Legal Cases (7)

Litigation

Breach of Contract

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OUTCOME:

Sued a major sneaker and apparel company for breach of contract arising out of hospitality services at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece

Litigation

Banking/Lendor Litigation

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OUTCOME: Multi-million dollar verdict (after a five week jury trial)

A major bank had given unauthorized access to client's customer credit line, causing the business to fail.

Criminal defense

6th Amendment Violation / Burton Rule

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OUTCOME: Won

Successfully won an inmate’s freedom after more than one year imprisonment on the grounds of government’s violation of the so-called "Bruton" Constitutional rule. (In Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. ... 123 (1968), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a defendant's 6th Amendment confrontation clause rights are violated when a nontestifying codefendant's confession naming the defendant as a participant in the crime is introduced at their joint trial, even if the jury is instructed to consider the confession only against the codefendant)

Contracts and agreements

Music Industry Contract Disputes and Negotiations

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OUTCOME:

Represented former members of rock supergroups Black Sabbath, Quiet Riot and Rainbow in record company contract disputes and negotiations

Business

Representation of International Businesses in Delaware, Massachusetts and New York

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OUTCOME:

Represented numerous Japanese citizens and businesses, speaking only Japanese, in a variety of matters including corporation formation, civil lawsuits, criminal defense and governmental investigations. ...

Litigation

Probate Litigation

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OUTCOME:

Represented probate executors, administrators, legatees and beneficiaries in disputes of wills and trusts

Criminal defense

Cocaine Trafficking and Immigration Visa Fraud

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OUTCOME:

Represented defendants in cocaine trafficking, Federal immigration visa fraud, conspiracy, bribery, insurance billing fraud, assault and battery, motor vehicle offenses, breach of the public trust, and ... domestic violence cases

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