Roeder Law Offices LLC represents plaintiffs and defendants in complex business, intellectual property and corporate
litigation.
A small firm with large firm experience and credentials,
our lawyers have successfully handled, resolved and tried significant matters in state and federal courts throughout the country. Our clients have included large corporations, governmental
units, hedge funds, private equity funds, privately held businesses, and individuals. Recent representations have resulted in the
following extraordinary relief for our clients:
- a judgment of $24.8 million in a bench trial before the New York Supreme Court,
affirmed on appeal, a prevailing party attorneys' fees judgment of $4.1 million, and the payment of more than $31.9 million to satisfy both;
- a jury verdict in favor of client in federal court for damages to multimillion
dollar rental boiler, lost rent, prevailing attorneys' fees and other costs pursuant to a judgment of $1,500,000;
- a dismissal of more than a million dollars in pass-through and fraud claims
arising out of an O'Hare Airport construction project;
- an injunction preventing the disclosure or use of trade
secrets by disloyal former employees, an order requiring the forfeiture of their salaries, and three separate sanctions orders against them in the longest trial in the history of Lake County,
Illinois;
- a dismissal of the plaintiff’s complaint on the eve of trial for destruction of and failure to produce key evidence, in addition
to a sanctions award of just under $250,000 against both the plaintiff and its principal for the same;
- an order vacating a willful copyright infringment judgment of $150,000 and the recovery of prevailing party attorneys'
fees; and
- a dismissal of claims of more than $100 million for trade secret misappropriation, breach of
fiduciary duty and fraud in two lawsuits arising out of the dissolution of a limited liability company formed to exploit digital signage
technologies.
Our experience and creativity allow us to develop cost-effective approaches to achieve
practical results for our clients, both in and out of court.