Experience

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jun 2009 - Present

  REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS:- Represented numerous commercial landlords and tenants in various types of lease disputes, including prelawsuit negotiations and successfully prevailing in civil actions- Represented both buyers and sellers in a myriad of commercial and residential escrow and purchase disputes- Represented owners in tenant/landlord, easement, property line, partition, quiet title, trespass, construction and nuisance lawsuits- Represented commercial and residential landlords in criminal proceedings brought against them, and successful in obtaining dismissals- Represented stakeholder filing a lawsuit on behalf of other owners and lease holders against a public municipality in connection with public nuisance and negligence issues stemming from unsanitary conditions and obtained favorable settlement- Represented and obtained favorable settlement for owner of single-family home in suit against prior sellers for fraudulent disclosures that failed to identify a series of construction defect issues with the property- Represented residential property owners in boundary line dispute with their neighbors, and obtained a permanent recorded easement for them and a 2-year restraining order against the neighbor - Represented lender against borrow in arbitration and obtained an award of nearly $7,000,000, plus interest and attorneys’ fees- Represented international developer in fraudulent transfer and contract dispute in connection with a $20 million property- Represented historical bagel company whose lease was being improperly terminated by their landlord and succeeded in positioning the client to remain in and purchase the building- Represented property owners of an industrial building in an easement dispute against their neighbors- Represented virtual reality content developers in partnership dispute and litigation involving stolen content, digital media for virtual reality devices and equipment



Kirkland & Ellis

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Attorney

  • Oct 2004 - May 2009

  Pro Bono Deputy City Prosecutor for Hermosa Beach City Attorney's Office Pro Bono Deputy City Prosecutor for Hermosa Beach City Attorney's Office