Susan DeSantis

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The NYLJ honors the top department in general litigation, as well as top specialty practice departments in the fields of class action, finance, insurance, intellectual property, labor and employment, products liability and real estate.

By Susan DeSantis

1 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

We pride ourselves on providing a creative and proactive approach to problem-solving for clients at every stage of the litigation, from successfully handling the immediate litigation crisis to trial, if necessary, and also tackling additional challenges to ensure a comprehensive resolution.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Most notable was our win at the Court of Appeals in 'Altman v 285 West Fourth LLC', one of the most closely-watched cases in the real estate industry over the past several years.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

We find that the best results arise from matters on which lawyers on all sides take a collaborative approach, preferring to solve problems rather than just fight one another.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

There is an increasingly global nature of patent disputes, requiring coordination in multiple jurisdictions.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

We have the trial and courtroom expertise necessary to tackle any dispute, but we back it up with corporate governance, restructuring and financing experience that almost always comes into play in these situations.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

As litigation relating to the financial crisis slows down, different trends are beginning to emerge, such as the wave of litigation seeking to hold banks liable for alleged antitrust and Anti-Terrorism Act violations.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Important changes being brought about by empowerment movements such as #MeToo and Time's Up have activated a culture shift and an elevated level of consciousness that will forever alter workplace dynamics.

By Susan DeSantis

4 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Our depth of talent and our relatively even mix of civil practitioners and former federal prosecutors have made the practice very successful.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read

October 03, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Our successes include defeating a motion for a preliminary injunction which would have forced Puerto Rico's Highways and Transportation Authority to turn over $100+ million in toll revenue to pay bondholders instead of using the money to maintain highways.

By Susan DeSantis

5 minute read