Represented plaintiff in a claim for unpaid wages
Represented plaintiff in a claim for unpaid wages based on an oral contract in which the defendant promised to pay $1.825 million in bonuses. Recovered total verdict of approximately $2.3 million, including prejudgment interest.... Read More
Secured judgment of approximately $1.2 million against City of Golden Valley
Secured judgment of approximately $1.2 million against City of Golden Valley in case alleging police brutality. The judgment included the largest punitive damages award against a police officer in the history of the State of Minnesota.... Read More
Successfully defended a client in joint venture dispute
Successfully defended a client in joint venture dispute, and settled the matter for a fraction of the original amount offered.... Read More
Secured a substantial, mediated settlement for Plaintiff national sports team
After defeating Defendant’s motion for summary judgment and shortly before trial, secured a substantial, mediated settlement for Plaintiff national sports team in complex breach-of-contract action against team’s principal sponsor, an internationally known manufacturer... Read More
Secured substantial settlement for senior executive
Secured substantial settlement for senior executive in employment dispute against former employer, an international financial institution.... Read More
Obtained zero verdict and sanctions in frivolous police misconduct lawsuit
Representing police officers accused of using excessive force in conducting lawful arrest, firm achieved court-ordered dismissal of all claims and sanctions against plaintiff and plaintiff’s counsel for filing frivolous lawsuit.... Read More
Firm obtains total defense verdict for police officer accused of misconduct
Representing a police officer accused of using excessive force in a litigated trial in federal court, firm obtained total defense verdict.... Read More
Obtained substantial settlement for employee of a biotech firm
Obtained substantial settlement for employee of a biotech firm who was terminated shortly after relocating to the Twin Cities from his native Israel, asserting discrimination based on client’s national origin.... Read More
Secured mediated settlement for full value of Plaintiff architectural firm’s work
Secured mediated settlement for full value of Plaintiff architectural firm’s work designing and administering construction of multiunit housing project from Defendant developer who wrongfully terminated contract with architectural firm mid-construction, refusing to pay for ... Read More
Represented three senior employees
PDK Lawyers represented three senior employees in pursuing age-discrimination claims arising from their termination in the course of a corporate consolidation of three smaller companies. Secured mediated substantial settlement.... Read More