Litigation Practice
Our Firm's litigation practice includes litigating business disputes, regulatory, employment, aviation, commercial, breach of contract, product liability and general negligence matters before state and federal courts as well as before administrative agencies. Some of our recent matters include:
- defending certificate holders in FAA enforcement proceedings worldwide, such as the recent defense of an Australian Part 145 repair station;
- representing a nationwide FBO chain in a multi party, multi jurisdictional dispute involving WWII era shared fire suppression and sewer facilities wherein we obtained the equivalent of an injunction against the U.S. Army;
- litigating FBO lease disputes nationwide, utilizing FAA airport grant assurances and FAA Part 16 actions as part of the overall litigation strategy;
- litigating cross collateralization provisions of two aircraft fleet loans when one aircraft was destroyed in an accident;
- defending property owners, general contractors and subcontractors in construction accident litigation arising under New York's Labor Laws;
- defending aviation employers in employment litigation matters;
- defending warranty claims against luxury class fifth wheel travel trailers throughout the northeast and middle Atlantic states;
- defending a helicopter sightseeing operator in the 2009 Hudson River midair collision litigation;
- defending a manufacturer of bi-metallic products based in China in a matter involving breach of an investment banking services contract; and
- defending an air charter company from claims that it breached a charter management agreement relating to property damage sustained in a collision between a Falcon 50 and a Saab 340B.
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