John H. Chun, Partner

Asserted and negotiated claims against mortgage servicer and credit rating agencies in respect of improper reporting of payment delinquencies during loan modification process, resulting in suppression of negative reporting and satisfactory improvement of credit rating.

Achieved a complete victory on behalf of its clients Inokim, an Israeli company that manufactures electric scooters, and Best Buy against certain Inokim shareholders who sued both companies for breaches of a licensing agreement and tortious interference arising from the distribution of Inokim electric scooters. The New York Supreme Court granted motions to dismiss all of the plaintiffs' claims on each of the alternative grounds offered—including improper service, lack of personal jurisdiction over our Israeli clients and lack of standing. 

Obtained both appellate and summary judgment victories in favor of shareholders of global logistics company, and in defense of oppression and related claims. The case is Estate of Stile v. C-Air Customhouse Brokers-Forwarders, Inc. et al. (N.Y. Sup. Ct.).

In a theft of trade secrets action, successfully obtained a temporary restraining order which (i) barred our client’s competitor from any further use or access to misappropriated trade secrets, (ii) enforced our client’s restrictive covenants against a former employee, and (iii) prohibited the competitor from contacting or soliciting dozens of customers identified in our client’s stolen information.

Successfully resolved a dispute on behalf of a national cleaning solutions company in connection with trade secret misappropriation and breach of restrictive covenant claims.