Principal litigation associate on diverse range of disputes across multiple jurisdictions involving matters of first impression and complex factual and legal issues. Responsible for all elements of case management, including client and co-counsel relationships, contact with opposing counsel, and supervision of junior associates and paralegals. Conducted and/or managed all phases of factual investigations and discovery. Representative matters include:• Lead associate representing middleweight boxing champion in arbitration over contract extension• Lead associate in arbitrations of disputes over pharmaceutical joint ventures• Defending multiple lawsuits by condominium purchasers seeking to rescind contracts based on ILSA and other grounds• Comprehensive representation of state regulated corporation facing administrative, civil and criminal proceedings• Response to voluntary request for information by SEC regarding the IPO market• Patent royalty arbitration involving the effect of GATT treaty on FDCA• Pro bono representation of Tibetan nun applying for political asylum

First Kramer Levin associate assigned to provide full-time representation to low-income tenants in eviction proceedings. Briefed and argued motions. Negotiated rent abatements and settlements. Advocated in disputes regarding government benefits.

Assisted solo practitioner in all aspects of real estate and commercial practice.