Baltimore, MD
Litigation Lawyer at Baltimore, MD
Practice Areas: Litigation, Contracts & Agreements ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Settled
Contested will where charitable legatees (multiple private schools) contested the manner of the Estate's distribution that combined cash with in-kind distribution of land, with a total value of several ... million dollars. The private schools insisted on an all-cash distribution. The case was resolved with one school in advance of trial, and with the other after two days of trial and while appeal was pending.
OUTCOME: Mixed- defense verdict on most counts, modest award to plaintiffs on two counts.
Plaintiffs sued our clients for $7 Million arising from allegations of securities act violations, fraud, civil conspiracy, conversion and negligence. After a 3 1/2 week trial in the Circuit Court for B ... altimore City, a jury found for our clients on all counts of fraud, securities violations and civil conspiracy, and awarded $133K to the Plaintiffs on the negligence counts. The Plaintiffs last settlement demand had been $900,000.
OUTCOME: $30,000 judgment for our client
Claims for breach of contract and fraud involving the sale of real estate, repairs done without proper permits and failure to issue and honor home warranty.
OUTCOME: $300,000
Plaintiff sued for breach of payment obligations under several commercial agreements. Our firm also obtained an order denying bankruptcy discharge to one of the defendants.
OUTCOME: Settled
Negotiated payment by lender to trustee that preserved contested lien in adversary proceeding.
OUTCOME: Settled
Negotiated settlement of estate claim against business for prepaid services that were terminated by client death (unrelated to services of business).
OUTCOME: Settled
Pre-complaint settlement of disputed claim arising from alleged violation of ethics law by State employee.
OUTCOME: $1.1 Million judgment for client
Subcontractor abandoned job site, requiring remedial work and additional completion costs for general contractor working for State of Maryland.
OUTCOME: $30,000 judgment for client
Our client sued to recover $30,000 in unpaid professional fees arising from work as a settlement agent.
OUTCOME: $195,000 judgment
In D.C. federal court our client sued for broken real estate deal. The defendant was a foreign national, requiring overseas service.