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The following brief descriptions of current
or recent assignments handled by Daley Mohan Groble partners
demonstrate the scope of our practice.
We prosecute and defend all manner of business-related lawsuits, including claims
for breach of contract, fraud, construction defects, director and officer liability,
interference with contractual relations, unlawful competition and labor and
employment disputes.
- Representing lease finance company in action to recover $25 million
paid to bank for assignment of fraudulent loans
- Representing purchaser of rail yard in action for environmental
remediation costs of $10 million
- Representing anchor tenant in breach of lease and eviction
action brought by developer seeking to clear commercial
property for construction of shopping center
- Representing energy marketing firm in bankruptcy trustee's
action to recover $740,000 preferential payment
- Representing railroad in arbitration of
$750,000 ìtake-or-payî haulage Claim
- Representing wholesaler in corporate dissolution
- Representing developer of industrial property
in action to enjoin
$280 million sale of neighboring property that threatened
developer's heating and cooling easement rights
- Representing electric utility in defense of $500,000
property damage claim arising from collapse of hydro power
canal
- Representing electric utility in defense
of $4 million property damage
claim arising from explosion at municipal justice center
- Representing railroad and telecommunication
company in recovering title
to property taken under improper County tax proceedings
- Representing Shopping Center owners in tenant revolt
litigation
- Representing national moving and storage
company in lawsuit to enjoin
Teamster's work stoppage and illegal strike activities
- Representing National Railway Labor Conference (all
nation's major railroads) in various litigation including
strike injunctions
- Representing switching railroad in lawsuit to enjoin
work stoppage that threatened to shut down national rail
system
We currently handle dozens of wrongful death,
dismemberment, toxic disease, and other catastrophic personal
injury cases for self-insured clients.
- Representing railroad in wrongful death action by estate of crewman crushed
by train
- Representing railroad in catastrophic injury to child trespasser
- Representing international petroleum company in product
liability action arising from propane explosion, where
minor plaintiffs incurred over $3 million in medical expenses
- Representing owner of electric generating plant in wrongful death action arising
out of explosion during boiler maintenance operations
- Member of asbestos task force for national railroads ñ defend
railroads in multiple mesothelioma and other asbestos related
disease cases
We provide business representation and counseling to a variety of privately
held companies, ranging from start-up ventures to well-established companies
that have become prominent in their industries.
- Representing real estate developer in $18 million refinancing
of mixed use project
- Representing Internet based start-up company, including arranging initial financing,
protecting intellectual property and negotiating agreements with strategic partners
- Representing institutional investor in transfer of one-half
interest in downtown Chicago office complex
- Representing data services company in restructuring and refinancing, including
formation of drop-down L.L.C. and preparation of investors' rights and registration
rights agreements
- Representing private Hedge Fund in initial formation,
financing, funding and acquisition of target companies
- Representing manufacturing company in purchase of multiple competitors and complete
corporate restructuring
- Representing private cable company before FCC and City
of Chicago concerning necessity for local cable franchise
- Representing railroad and marine shipping
companies developing neighborhood land for use as intermodal
rail-to-trucking facility
- Representing numerous small to medium-sized businesses
in all aspects of their legal needs, including formation,
financing, contract and leases
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