Track record

Case results

Settlements, verdicts and deals from our New York, London and Paris offices. Every result below was won by the lawyer named on it, working with the client from the first meeting to the final order.

  • $412M recovered for our clients since 1987
  • 1,900+ cases won or settled in our client’s favor
  • 86% of injury claims resolved without a trial
  • 9 in 10 clients come to us by referral

Recent results

  • Personal injury 2026

    $2.4M settlement

    Truck collision on the Long Island Expressway

    A delivery truck ran a red light and left our client, a 41-year-old electrician, unable to return to work. Settled three weeks before trial.

    Lead lawyer Martin Halloran

  • Criminal defense 2026

    Acquitted on all counts

    Federal securities fraud trial

    A former fund controller was accused of falsifying investor statements. After a nine-day trial the jury returned not-guilty verdicts on all six counts.

    Lead lawyer Michael Hartley

  • Family 2026

    Primary custody awarded

    Contested international relocation

    The other parent asked to move two children to Lisbon. The court kept them in New York with our client, with a structured plan for summer visits.

    Lead lawyer Elena Russo

  • Business 2025

    $6.8M jury verdict

    Breach of an exclusive distribution agreement

    A European manufacturer cut out its US distributor two years into a five-year contract. The jury awarded our client its lost profits plus interest.

    Lead lawyer Jonathan Pierce

  • Banking 2025

    $18.5M claim dismissed

    Lender liability suit against a regional bank

    Developers claimed the bank had wrongly called in a construction loan. The court dismissed every claim against our client at summary judgment.

    Lead lawyer Helena Marsh

  • Employment 2025

    $1.15M settlement

    Equal pay claim at an investment firm

    A senior analyst was paid 30% less than male colleagues doing the same job. Settled in mediation with back pay and a revised firm-wide pay policy.

    Lead lawyer Samuel Ortega

  • Real estate 2025

    $3.1M judgment

    Construction defects in a Brooklyn condominium

    Water leaking through a faulty facade damaged 42 apartments. The condo board recovered the full cost of repairs from the developer and its contractor.

    Lead lawyer Priya Raman

  • Personal injury 2025

    $875K settlement

    Fall on an unmarked wet floor

    A retired teacher broke her hip in a supermarket aisle. The store’s own security footage, which we secured within days, settled the question of fault.

    Lead lawyer Martin Halloran

  • Criminal defense 2024

    Charges dismissed

    Vehicular assault charge in Queens

    Our client was charged after a crash at a busy junction. An independent reconstruction showed the other driver ran the light, and the case was dropped before trial.

    Lead lawyer Michael Hartley

  • Business 2024

    $42M sale completed

    Sale of a family-owned logistics company

    We negotiated the sale to a private-equity buyer, including an earn-out tied to two years of growth and a protected role for the founders.

    Lead lawyer Jonathan Pierce

  • Family 2024

    Prenuptial agreement upheld

    Challenge to a 2012 prenuptial agreement

    A spouse argued the agreement had been signed under pressure. The court upheld it in full, keeping our client’s family business out of the divorce.

    Lead lawyer Elena Russo

  • Banking 2024

    $95M refinancing closed

    Refinancing of a four-hotel portfolio

    Acting for the owner, we refinanced four Manhattan hotels across two lenders and closed in 31 days, ahead of a maturing loan.

    Lead lawyer Helena Marsh

  • Employment 2023

    Reinstated with back pay

    Dismissal of a hospital whistleblower

    A nurse was fired after reporting unsafe staffing levels. The hospital was ordered to reinstate her and pay 14 months of lost wages.

    Lead lawyer Samuel Ortega

  • Real estate 2023

    Lease restored

    Commercial lease dispute in Midtown

    A landlord tried to end a restaurant’s lease over a disputed renovation clause. The court reinstated the tenant and ordered the landlord to pay its legal costs.

    Lead lawyer Priya Raman

  • Personal injury 2023

    $1.6M jury verdict

    Motorcycle crash on an unfinished road repair

    A contractor left a trench unlit and unsigned overnight. The city and the contractor both denied responsibility; the jury found them jointly liable.

    Lead lawyer Martin Halloran

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