Participated in the strategic direction of the company to select countries to outsource based on the legal climate.
Drafted non-compete agreements with consultants and contractors.
Handled immigration filings for the client.
Handled all litigation work that arose due to the breach of contracts, breach of non-compete agreements, employment-related disputes and HR related matters.
International Law:
Participated in the strategic direction of the company to select countries to set up manufacturing. Researched domestic and international markets to identify suitable locations for manufacturing plants.
Drafted Memorandums of Understanding between Client and their international partners; handled dispute management and the litigation of cases.
Government Relations:
Tracked new legislation proposed by the Legislature affecting client industry.
Discussed legislation and its impact with clients.
Met with sponsors of the legislation and lobbied my clients' position.
Prepared Bill Comments and presented testimony in favor of or in opposition to the Bill before the legislature.
Lobbied other appropriate organizations or groups to enroll support for my clients' position.
General Commercial Litigation:
Handled commercial litigation for small to large corporations, including American Express, seeking wherever possible Alternate Dispute Resolutions - Mediation and Arbitration.
Succeeded in winning a major Arbitration for a client in the Virgin Islands, Anquet Inc. - 2 week long arbitration under the AAA held in Florida.
Succeeded in winning a Jury award of $2 million for an entrepreneur in NJ.
Defeated a Preliminary Injunction against a franchisee client in NJ Superior Court.