Construction Litigation

I represent owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in disputes involving delay claims, defective work, design errors, wrongful termination, bid protests, mechanic's liens, and scope of work disagreements. I navigate complex technical evidence and contract interpretation to secure favorable outcomes in both public and private sector projects.

Surety Litigation

I advise on performance and payment bond claims, coverage denials, bad faith litigation, distressed contractor workouts and transactions, intercreditor disputes, and bankruptcies. I provide rigorous representation for sureties, ensuring that contractual obligations are enforced and indemnification rights are preserved through aggressive advocacy and detailed bond analysis.

Business Disputes

I handle a wide range of commercial disputes—breach of contract, partnership dissolutions, ownership conflicts, vendor and supplier disagreements, joint venture breakdowns, and virtually any civil litigation matter where money, relationships, or business operations are on the line. Whatever the dispute, I employ a strategic, trial-ready approach that minimizes operational disruption while maximizing legal leverage in negotiations and courtroom proceedings. If it involves a business and a courtroom, I can handle it.

Business Torts & Fraud

I prosecute and defend claims of fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and interference with contractual relations which requires a meticulous approach to discovery. I analyze financial records and communication trails to establish liability or dismantle meritless accusations, addressing the reputational and financial risks inherent in complex tort litigation.

Employment Litigation

I represent both employees and employers in workplace disputes—discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, hostile work environment, unpaid wages and overtime, and restrictive covenants like non-competes and non-solicitation agreements. I bring and defend claims under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, the Conscientious Employee Protection Act, and their federal counterparts. These cases turn on the record—the emails, the personnel file, the timeline of who knew what and when—and I build mine on that record and try it that way from the start, whether I am proving the claim or taking it apart.

Consumer Fraud

I represent consumers against businesses that lied to them, cut corners, or sold them something other than what they paid for. I bring claims under the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act—one of the strongest consumer protection statutes in the country, where a successful claim means treble damages and the other side pays your attorneys' fees. My matters include home improvement and contractor fraud, deceptive sales practices, misrepresentation in the sale of goods and services, and warranty disputes. I have tried these cases. I know what separates an ordinary breach of contract from the substantial aggravating circumstances that turn it into consumer fraud, and I build the record to prove it.

Arbitration

I represent clients in binding arbitration proceedings across various tribunals, adapting traditional trial strategies to the specific procedural rules of arbitration. I deliver persuasive advocacy in a streamlined, private forum designed for efficient dispute resolution without sacrificing the rigor of a courtroom trial.

Appeals

I preserve trial court victories and overturn adverse judgments through precise appellate briefing and oral argument. I identify critical legal errors and frame issues effectively for appellate review, ensuring the client's position is compellingly presented to higher courts with clarity and authority.