Expert Business & Commercial Litigation in Michigan & Nationwide
Our attorneys have been retained to serve as trial and legal counsel in numerous matters involving general, arbitration, and commercial litigation.
Our Business and Commercial Legal Representation:
- We serve as outside general counsel for the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (“NACA”), this country’s most progressive, aggressive, and successful organization fighting housing discrimination and predatory lending. NACA has made the American Dream of homeownership possible for thousands of working people, forcing banks to commit billions of dollars to end discrimination. We have protected NACA’s interests in commercial transactions and litigation filed by or brought against it across the country.
- We served as lead trial attorneys for Rolling Stone LLC, Jann Wenner, and Wenner Media LLC, legendary global media companies defending a $25 Million defamation lawsuit filed against them arising out of an article Rolling Stone published on the subject of sexual assaults at college fraternities. Our work uncovered numerous legal and factual flaws in the allegations against Rolling Stone, and, as a result, the claims were successfully resolved for a small fraction of the damages sought.
- We served as lead trial attorneys for Rolling Stone, Jann Wenner, and Wenner Media in defense of a federal lawsuit brought against them in New York by individual members of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. The lawsuit was dismissed.
- Mr. Fierberg has a long history of successfully representing citizen groups, activist churches (left-wing), and other organizations in “impact” litigation involving community and quality-of-life rights and issues, including aspects of urban environmental racism. For more than a decade he represented the largest citizens’ associations in the District of Columbia, including the Citizens Association of Georgetown, the Dupont Circle Citizens Association, the Capitol Hill Restoration Society, the Logan Circle Citizens Association, Plymouth Congregational Church of Christ (Reverend Graylan Hagler) and many others. This representation covered administrative proceedings before the District of Columbia, civil actions, and appeals before the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
- We serve as general counsel for the International Titanium Association, an association of American and multi-national businesses operating worldwide.
We Have Also Represented Organizations and Individuals in Matters Involving:
- Real estate and other forms of commercial fraud, including unfair and deceptive trade practices;
- Employment Discrimination and Wrongful Terminations, including claims under the Family Medical Leave Act;
- Enforcement and defense of non-compete, non-solicitation, and confidentiality agreements;
- Defense of regulatory investigations; and
- Filing and defense of numerous commercial legal issues and torts.