Amini LLC has secured a unanimous affirmance from the Appellate Division, First Department, of the judgment Amini LLC previously obtained for its client following a seven-day bench trial before Justice Joel M. Cohen of the New York County Commercial Division. The appellate decision leaves intact awards totaling more than $10 million, including approximately $7.8 million in damages and […]
Amini LLC prevailed in an action brought on behalf of a sexual assault victim, obtaining an order directing the sale of the perpetrator’s home to satisfy her civil judgment against him. Following entry of the judgment against him, the Respondent filed a bankruptcy case (to avoid enforcement), which was subsequently dismissed. Amini LLC then commenced
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Amini LLC successfully defeated a motion to vacate a $38.7 million default judgment against The Chetrit Group, LLC, a real estate management company. The judgment was for property damage caused by a devastating 2014 fire that broke out at a property it managed. The Chetrit Group moved to vacate after we commenced enforcement proceedings, arguing
Amini LLC successfully defended Automaton, Inc. against a preliminary injunction motion filed with the appellate division, first department, seeking to compel the issuance of preferred equity to a convertible noteholder that had served a conversion notice. The preferred equity had not been authorized by the company’s charter. The principal defense focused on the application of
Amini LLC has won another $2.8 million for the Chapter 7 Trustee of TransCare from Patriarch Partners Agency Services LLC (PPAS), a lending entity affiliated with Lynn Tilton. In a written decision, Bankruptcy Judge David Jones determined that the Trustee was entitled to an additional $2.8 million in legal fees from PPAS under New York
Amini LLC recently obtained a favorable decision from the Hon. Andrea Masley (New York State Supreme Court, Commercial Division) dismissing most of BDO USA’s claims against our clients, who are former employees. BDO alleged our clients breached their respective management contracts by misusing confidential information and engaging in unauthorized side work. The court granted summary
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We are pleased to announce that our Chapter 15 client, Go North Group AB, prevailed in a dispute with its largest trade creditor, BSB Industries LLC, in its Swedish reorganization proceedings. After the commencement of the Chapter 15 case, but prior to the hearing to consider provisional relief, an arbitrator issued an interim award directing
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Amini LLC announces another victory before Justice Joel M. Cohen in New York County’s Commercial Division, awarding our client $2.2 million for the legal fees and costs she incurred in successfully litigating her claims against her husband’s longtime business partner. The amount awarded represents the entire amount the client had sought. This follows a significant ruling securing
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