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Trial counsel in $4 Million judgment rendered following jury trial against bank on counterclaims after bank brought foreclosure action.

Appellate counsel in successful affirmance of $1,100,00.00 trial verdict in breach of contract claim against bank.

Trial counsel in recovery of $600,000.00 on $500,000.00 insurance claim against insurance company after insurance company refused to pay the claim prior to suit being filed.

Trial counsel in obtaining $256,769.00 judgment in favor of small business owner against corporate defendants in breach of contract action.

Trial counsel in successful defense of foreclosure action brought by bank and obtained judgment against bank on counterclaims following trial.

Appellate counsel in successful federal appellate court reversal of summary judgment previously granted against borrower and in favor of banks in RICO and lender liability action.

Trial counsel in successfully obtaining directed verdict in favor of victim's estate in wrongful death action in federal court.

Trial counsel in obtaining $100,000.00 policy limits recovery in bad faith action against insurance company after insurance company only offered to pay several thousands of dollars prior to suit being filed to injured client.

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