BartkoZankel has achieved excellent results for its clients in a number of high-stakes matters, including the recovery of over $100 million in litigation arising out of a Ponzi scheme. Our litigation team has achieved several precedent-setting rulings in both state and federal court. The firm has established a track record of creating and putting into effect novel litigation strategies and structures, both for achieving rapid, significant recoveries and for defense. With significant expertise in defense of white-collar criminal prosecutions, both federal and state, the firm is able to fashion and implement litigation plans that take into account and integrate effectively both civil and criminal ramifications of complex litigation matters. Our clients have come to expect fast personal responses to inquiries and concerns as they occur - and BartkoZankel delivers.
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Representative Litigation Clients
- FDIC
- American Express
- Wal-Mart
- Honda North America
- Ross Dress for Less, Inc.
- 7-Eleven
- Gymboree
- Motel 6 (Accor SA)
- Covanta Energy Corporation
- California State Automobile Association
- San Francisco 49ers
- Boston Properties
- Golden Gateway Center
- Sobrato Development Companies
- Pfizer
- Major national and international law firms
- Bankruptcy trustees and creditor's committees
Each litigation matter is unique and we work closely with our clients and in-house counsel to resolve their specific legal issues. We know that cost and results are what matter. Our trial lawyers have experience in a wide range of substantive areas, including:
Areas of Litigation Practice
- Shareholder and Partnership Disputes
- White Collar Crime
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Professional Liability
- Arbitration and ADR
- International Arbitrations
- Ponzi Scheme Recovery Litigation
- Antitrust, Securities and RICO
- Claims against Foreign Officials
- Franchise and Distribution
- Intellectual Property
- Wage and Hour Disputes
- Employment
- Real Estate and Construction
- Products Liability
- Class Actions and Unfair Business Practices
Litigation Attorneys
Articles
- BP Suits to Show Challenge of Taming Discovery
by John J. Bartko and J. Eric Bartko - “Catch the Conscience!” – Scripting a Winning Opening Statement
by Benjamin K. Riley - Defending “The Last Man Standing”: Trench Lessons from the 2008 Criminal Antitrust Trial United States v. Swanson
by Robert H. Bunzel and Howard I. Miller - Discovery Lessons
by Robert H. Bunzel and J. Eric Bartko - In-House vs. Outsourcing: What’s the Best Method to Streamline Your Company’s e-Discovery Processes?
by John J. Bartko and J. Eric Bartko - Last Man Standing
by J. Eric Bartko - Legal Outsourcing Gains Fans, Expected to Continue to Grow
by Sarah Randazzo, Daily Journal - Resale Price Maintenance: What's the Latest?
by John F. McLean - Responding to a US Government Investigative Subpoena
by John J. Bartko and J. Eric Bartko - Secret Services
by Benjamin K. Riley - Three Legal Lessons for Startups
by Benjamin K. Riley - Three Pitfalls for Trade Secrets Plaintiffs
by Benjamin K. Riley - Tips for a Successful Arbitration
by Benjamin K. Riley - Who is Judge Susan Nelson, the holder of legal NFL’s fate?
by Gary Graves, Jack McLean quoted in article - Who Will Insider Trading Probes Turn up Next
by Paula Schaap, John J. Bartko quoted in the article
