Co-Chair, Litigation Department
CurrentCo-Chair of Blank Rome’s 300+ attorney Litigation Department nationwide, ranked by U.S. News and World Report as National Tier 1 and Philadelphia Tier 1 in its "Best Law Firms" rankings for 2017-2021.Sample Litigation Matters:Breach of contract/fraud - defeated $82 million telecommunications NDA claim, won sanctions and attorneys fees for destruction of evidenceSecurities/employment - won $1.6 million FINRA award for breach of employment agreement, plus attorneys fees and punitive damages Trade secrets - defeated $170 million software trade secrets claim, obtained permanent injunction securing client’s intellectual property rights, and won sanctions award for contempt of courtBreach of contract - defeated $70 million breach of contract claim, won counterclaim Shareholder/corporate governance litigation - won $15 million arbitration award Breach of contract/fraud -- won $8 million award and defeated $30 million counterclaims Breach of contract/fraud/RICO -- defeated $20 million claim and won a $1.4 million counterclaim Accounting fraud -- won $30 million arbitration award
