Employment

Represented a dentist who was sued for violating a non-competition agreement following the sale of a practice. We successfully compelled arbitration and obtained an arbitration award of over $100,000, including $24,000 remaining on a promissory note for the sale of the practice, attorneys’ fees and costs.

Successfully negotiated and documented termination and severance agreement between independent broker-dealer and president of company after communication through prior counsel had broken down and litigation was being initiated by both parties.

Represented former registered representatives in a number of “customer list” cases. The cases were resolved on terms favorable to our clients.

Represented commissioned sales person in dispute with former employer over compensation term in employment contract. Resulted in favorable settlement for client at mediation.

Represented employers in claims of sexual harassment and wrongful termination. After obtaining summary judgment for the employer, the matter was resolved while it was on appeal.