Last Updated: September 02, 2026
Key Takeaways High-stakes litigation involves more than large damage claims—it can affect ownership, operations, reputation, and future business opportunities. Commercial lawsuits may expose businesses to financial losses, regulatory consequences, and personal liability in certain...How Should I Prepare for Trial?
Most business disputes in Manhattan never reach the trial phase. Trials are expensive, time-consuming, and unpredictable, which is why many businesses prefer the certainty of a settlement. Nevertheless, it’s still vital to prepare as if your case will head to trial. Such preparation shows you’re serious about defending your rights and...
Understanding the Spectrum of Commercial Disputes
Commercial disputes can disrupt business operations, damage reputations, and lead to financial losses. These disputes require swift action to protect business interests and enforce legal rights. If your business is involved in a commercial dispute, a lawyer can help you assess your options, negotiate settlements, and take legal action when necessary.
Understanding the Basics of Civil Litigation in Manhattan
Civil litigation is a cornerstone of the legal system, addressing disputes between individuals or entities that do not involve criminal charges. In a bustling and complex jurisdiction like Manhattan, civil litigation encompasses many cases, from business disputes to personal injury claims. Whether you’re a plaintiff initiating a lawsuit or a defendant responding...
The Role of E-Discovery in Modern Business Litigation
In today’s digital age, business litigation has evolved significantly, with electronic discovery (e-discovery) playing a pivotal role in uncovering critical evidence. Whether you’re dealing with contract disputes, fraud, or intellectual property issues, e-discovery is essential for identifying, preserving, and analyzing electronic data that could make or break your case.
What You Need to Know Before Entering a Business Partnership
Entering into a business partnership can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it’s also a decision that requires careful consideration and planning. Whether you’re joining forces with a friend, family member, or colleague, the success of your partnership depends on clear communication, mutual understanding, and thorough legal preparation.
An Appellate Victory!
We are thrilled to share an appellate victory in the First Department for our client! In a unanimous decision, the First Department reversed a significant monetary judgment that had held our client liable on the basis of alter ego liability.
This outcome underscores our commitment to providing strategic and robust advocacy for our...
How To Sue Your Business Partner in Manhattan
Business partnerships are built on trust and mutual cooperation, but litigation may become the only way to resolve the dispute when that trust is broken. Whether you’re dealing with a breach of contract, fraud, mismanagement, or other conflicts, suing your business partner can be a complex and high-stakes process. In Manhattan,...
When Can One Business Partner Force Out the Other?
Business partnerships, while often beneficial, can become contentious. In some cases, disputes escalate to the point where one partner seeks to remove the other. In Manhattan, where partnerships drive industries from finance to retail, understanding the legal and practical grounds for forcing out a business partner is essential, especially when litigation looms.
Can I break a non-solicitation agreement?
Non-solicitation agreements (NSAs) are common in employment contracts, particularly for roles involving sensitive client relationships, confidential information, or competitive industries. If you’ve signed one, you might wonder, “Can I break a non-solicitation agreement?” The answer depends on several factors, including the agreement’s terms, applicable laws, and your specific...
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