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•Publicly traded branding company; jury awarded $43.8 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages in a “hotly contested” litigation involving breach of contract and fiduciary duty, trademark infringement, conversion, and other claims; subsequent $8.31 million fee and cost award; client entitled to $95.5 million in value following appeal. •Regional healthcare system and law firm co-defendants; jury returned a defense verdict in litigation involving malicious prosecution and abuse of process claims; upheld on appeal. •Publicly traded regional utility in securing summary judgment and complete dismissal of $25 million breach of contract claim.•Publicly traded biosciences company; dismissal of fraud and negligent misrepresentation claims (all claims) brought by the company's former CEO and President, seeking $23.3 million in damages; upheld on appeal.•Co-founder and 50% owner of privately-held regional produce distribution company in a $24.6 million settlement of shareholder/breach of fiduciary duty litigation (client entitled to entirety of settlement amount). •Publicly traded medical device company; secured complete withdrawal of all claims brought by a former company Director including claims pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act.•Regional real estate developer; secured complete early withdrawal of all claims brought by a homeowners association, including claims of fraud, seeking $3 million in damages.•Representation of the majority leader of the Pennsylvania Senate in connection with state and federal reapportionment efforts; plan approved by Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and injunction denied by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and affirmed by Court of Appeals. •Institutional investor; secured denial of a preliminary injunction seeking to prevent the foreclosure on real property in satisfaction of a $14.875 million deficiency, as well as subsequent complete dismissal of action.

•Multiple representations of the President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate in connection with political gerrymandering challenges to the Commonwealth's Congressional Districts; secured complete dismissal of an action commenced before a three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania secured favorable findings of fact and conclusions of law from the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.•Representation of psychologists involved in creating and implementing the CIA's Enhanced Interrogation Technique Program in connection with claims pursuant to the Federal Alien Tort Statute.•Regional real estate developer in securing the vacation of a $15.7 million judgment entered pursuant to an arbitration award. •Publicly traded branding company; prosecution of and $1 million settlement in federal litigation involving breach of contract, trademark infringement and fraudulent transfer claims.•Regional advertising agency; summary dismissal of $1.4 million "earn out" claim brought by the sellers of an entity previously acquired by the advertising agency.•Publicly traded aerospace and defense company; complete dismissal of $7.5 million breach of contract claim initiated by international defense contractor.•Regional real estate developer in litigation involving claims arising from failed $40 million sale transaction.•Publicly traded branding company in complete dismissal of $9.25 millionbreach of stock option agreement claim. •Real estate developer in defense of million dollar judgment; complete dismissal of petition to open judgment; dismissal affirmed and allocator denied. •Real estate developer in securing injunction of improperly commenced multi-million dollar arbitration proceeding and associated award of attorney's fees and costs. •Co-op purchaser, in declaratory judgment litigation, resulting in judgment that co-op board had exceeded its authority in enacting a policy aimed at preventing purchase of co-op; upheld on appeal.

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