Greenberg Glusker

Real Estate Experience

After a two-phase trial (an eight-day trial on liability and damages, and a one-day trial on punitive damages), obtained a $2 million verdict , including $1 million in punitive damages, based on intentional interference with contract against Regency Outdoor Advertising on behalf of clients Whisky-A-Go-Go and Ace Outdoor Advertising
On behalf of the publisher of Easyriders Magazine, obtained a federal court injunction requiring the owner to re-instate the name "Easyriders Saloon" on the largest establishment in Sturgis, South Dakota, home of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Successfully prosecuted a federal court action against a developer master landlord and 19 attorney tenants for breach of leases, subleases and guarantees
Successfully defended a six-day trial in which a tenant sued a client landlord for over $2 million based on the tenant's claim that the landlord had acted unreasonably in strictly enforcing lease provisions
Obtained summary judgment for a landlord against a national billboard company on a 15-year sign lease, even though the company was precluded by law from actually constructing the sign
Successfully defended the seller of an industrial property who had accidently misrepresented the size of the property by showing that the buyer had not proven damages; for more information, read Lee's article entitled, "A Win, And A Lesson: The Credibility of Expert Witnesses"

Lee A. Dresie