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Lead recommend in six-week jury trial for neighborhood improvement agency, its fundamental, and apartment customers in litigation in opposition to regional bank springing up from bank’s breach of settlement to offer production financing for developer’s venture to convert ancient condominium building to condominiums. Obtained dismissal or jury verdict for plaintiffs on $6 million counterclaim delivered by way of financial institution. Obtained jury verdict of about $14.zero million in opposition to bank on breach of agreement and tortious interference claims delivered by means of developer and further verdicts totaling $5.6 million for apartment shoppers. The net result became a $25 million judgment for clients.
Lead trial counsel in four-week trial advancing spinoff claims for misappropriation of corporate possibilities and breach of fiduciary duty by corporate president and director. $19.eight million verdict lower back in customers desire blanketed award of punitive damages and the imposition of positive trusts. In next court cases before financial disaster courtroom, judgment located to be non-dischargeable.
Co-recommend in four-week jury trial advancing fraud and federal RICO claims upon behalf of plaintiff. Jury verdict of $3.2 million in desire of customer. Believed to be the best effectively attempted civil RICO case within the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division.
Co-suggest in jury trial defending business trespass claims and pursuing counterclaims for abuse of method. Client prevailed. Jury verdict of abuse of method, with a judgment along with compensatory punitive damages and legal professionals’ charges.
Lead trial legal professional in defense of movement pursued with the aid of about 500 plaintiffs against the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation. Clients average exposure changed into $three hundred million. Case attempted to a defense verdict.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Communications & Internet Law
- Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Legal Malpractice
- Securities Law
Costs
Certificates
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP
1994
Educations
Graduation year: 1989
Graduation year: 1986
