Defending technology company and its board
of directors in multimillion
dollar PA state court action brought by founder / consultant / shareholder alleging
claims for breach of fiduciary duty,
breach of contract, and rescission; prosecuting action in NJ federal court on behalf
of executive terminated in
breach of his employment agreement; defending companies and their majority owners in numerous state court actions throughout NY and NJ alleging
breach of contract and fraud; defending company in connection with DOL investigation regarding misclassification
of employees; defending health - tech entrepreneur in connection with DOL investigation regarding unemployment insurance fraud; counseling global company and its US subsidiary in connection with various employment law matters; and negotiating numerous separation agreements.
Allen's representative work includes the successful defense
of a multi-million
dollar insurance coverage and rescission suit by Lloyd's
of London; dismissal
of a six - figure
claim for retroactive premiums against the St. John Community Development Center; summary judgments (affirmed on appeal) against Essex Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company
for breach of their respective insurance
contracts; trial verdicts against Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company and Liberty Mutual
for insurance bad faith; and numerous confidential five, six, and seven figure settlements reached in insurance disputes
of all types (including residential and commercial property, commercial general liability, auto liability, errors and omissions, negligent procurement, and insurer bad faith).