The family-owned business at the center of Vaccari v Vaccari, 2018 NY Slip Op 30546(U) [Sup Ct NY County Mar. 28, 2018], decided last month by veteran Manhattan Commercial Division Justice Eileen Bransten, is a classic...more
4/9/2018
/ Accounting ,
Attorney's Fees ,
Breach of Duty ,
Business Litigation ,
Commercial Court ,
Conversion ,
Dissolution ,
Divorce ,
Failure To State A Claim ,
Family Businesses ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Joint Venture ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Shareholder Oppression ,
Summary Judgment ,
Unjust Enrichment
In this episode of the Business Divorce Roundtable, Chris Mercer, one of the country’s leading business appraisers as well as a prolific author and frequent lecturer, shares what he calls “Confessions of a Reluctant Expert...more
2/9/2018
/ Business Divorce ,
Business Valuations ,
Court Appearances ,
Depositions ,
Divorce ,
Expert Reports ,
Expert Testimony ,
Expert Witness ,
Judges ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Valuation Experts ,
Witness Preparation
The self-proclaimed entrepreneur and guiding force behind his soon-to-be ex-wife’s highly successful, multi-office pediatric dental practice known as Kiddsmiles is not smiling after the court in Savel v Savel, Short Form...more
11/6/2017
/ Article III ,
Business Litigation ,
Business Ownership ,
Constructive Trusts ,
Dental Practice ,
Dismissals ,
Divorce ,
Kickbacks ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Partnerships ,
Standing
During her many years as Presiding Justice of the Brooklyn Commercial Division, New York Supreme Court Justice Carolyn E. Demarest (Ret.) decided some of the most important and challenging business divorce matters including...more
A business divorce within a marital divorce presents challenges that tax the skills of even the most experienced business lawyers. Dallas attorney Ladd Hirsch, a litigation partner at Diamond McCarthy LLP, has developed a...more
Mediation has grown in popularity as a means of resolving legal disputes in lockstep with the rising costs and delays attendant to litigation and arbitration, including business divorce cases. This episode features an...more