Michael E. Basile

Successfully secured a decree and judgment for the unpaid distributions

Successfully defended appeal of order denying the attempt of opposing party to expand discovery and substantially expand the amount of damages claimed and documents that might be offered at trial

Successfully defended action on behalf of debtor and secured dismissal of action

Successfully defended clients and secured dismissal of action seeking denial of discharge

Partial Summary Judgment secured

Successfully defended proceeding at trial court and appellate court levels

Prevailed at trial and appellate level

Successfully defeated motion at trial court and appellate court levels

Prevailed on defense of action at trial and appellate court level

Successfully defeated motion alleging preemption of ERISA and seeking dismissal of state law claims

prevailed at appellate court

Largely prevailed in Federal Court

Largely prevailed at appellate court

Challenge based on restrictive covenants

Prevailed at appellate court

Prevailed at appellate court

Prevailed on challenge to local ordinance

Successful in appellate court

Real Property Tax Challenge

pension plan amendment challenge

Challenge to tax assessment

Discrimination lawsuit

Challenge to tax equalization plan

Permission secured to add wrongful death cause of action

Reversal of dismissal

Appellate Review in Dram Shop action

Civil Rights and related claims