Published Cases

As of August 23, 2024

I have been lead counsel or a supporting attorney in variety of published and unpublished court decisions, including the following:

Cielak v. Nicolet Unified Sch. Dist., Dkt. No. 23-3069, 2024 U.S. App. LEXIS 20258 * | __ F.4th __ (7th Cir. Aug. 12, 2024), affirming, Civil Action No. 22-CV-819-JPS, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 176103 * | 2023 WL 6388933 (E.D. WI Sept. 29, 2023)

Magazu v. Chileno Bay Fam. Off., LLC, Civil Action No. 23-4352 (RMB/AMD), 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 64490* | 2024 WL 1526119 (D.N.J. Apr. 9, 2024)

TrueDynamic, LLC, et al. v. Top Flight Techs., Inc., 103 Mass. App. Ct. 1120, 225 N.E.3d 844, 2024 Mass. App. Unpub. LEXIS 55 * | 2024 WL 275624, (Jan. 25, 2024), prior history sub nom., Top Flight Techs., Inc. v. TrueDynamic, LLC, et al.,, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 196937, 2017 WL 5904635 (D. Mass. Nov. 30, 2017)

Incoronato v. Haber, Index. No.: 813713/2022E, 2023 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 17281 (N.Y. Sup. Ct., Bronx Cty., Apr. 7, 2023)

Auctus Fund v. OriginClear, Inc., Civil Action No. 19-10273-FDS, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 44089 * | 2023 WL 2540891 (D. Mass. Mar. 16, 2023), and 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28176 * | 2023 WL 2140478 (D. Mass. Feb. 21, 2023)

Grover v. Net Sav. Link, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. No. 21-C-5054, 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 73111 * | 2023 WL 3057161 (N.D. Ill. Feb. 23, 2023)

FirstFire Global Opportunities Fund, LLC v. Generation Next Franchise Brand, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 19cv2496-JO-RBB, 2022 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 66976 * (S.D. CA. April 11, 2022)

Auctus Fund v. Players Network, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 20-10766-LTS, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 259634 * (D. Mass. Dec. 10, 2021)

Auctus Fund v. MJ Biotech, Inc., Civil Action No. 20-11331-NMG, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 114929 (D. Mass. June 18, 2021)

McCormick v. Lischynsky, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 93200 * | __ F. Supp. 3d __ | 2021 WL 1948089 (D. Mass. May 14, 2021), lead story reprinted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly at p.1 (May 29, 2021) at https://masslawyersweekly.com/ 2021/05/29/email-exchange-doesnt-divest-ex-girlfriend-as-life-insurance-beneficiary/ and 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 126406 (D. Mass. 2019)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. Nugene Int’l, Inc., Civil Action No. 20-cv-11336-ADB, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 53258 (D. Mass. Mar. 19, 2021)

Crafty Prods., et al. v. Fuqing Sanxing Crafts Co., et al., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 39494* | 2020 U.S.P.Q.2D (BNA) 11493 | __ Fed. Appx. __ | 2020 WL 7388083 (9th Cir., Dec. 16, 2020), affirming, 424 F. Supp. 3d 983, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 210184, 2019 U.S.P.Q.2d (BNA) 466421, 2019 WL 6611456 (S.D. Cal. December 5, 2019) and 389 F. Supp. 3d 876, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97215, 2019 WL 2423048 (S.D. CA. June 10, 2019) and 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 190823, 2018 WL 5829936 (S.D. CA. Nov 7, 2018) and 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 190823, 156494 (S.D. CA. Sept. 13, 2018), and 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 134960, 136219, 136202, 2016 WL 5464552 (S.D. CA. Sept. 29 & 30, 2016)

Crafty Prods., et al. v. Fuqing Sanxing Crafts Co., et al., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 39494* | 2020 U.S.P.Q.2D (BNA) 11493 | __ Fed. Appx. __ | 2020 WL 7388083 (9th Cir., Dec. 16, 2020), affirming, 424 F. Supp. 3d 983, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 210184, 2019 U.S.P.Q.2d (BNA) 466421, 2019 WL 6611456 (S.D. Cal. December 5, 2019) and 389 F. Supp. 3d 876, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97215, 2019 WL 2423048 (S.D. CA. June 10, 2019) and 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 190823, 2018 WL 5829936 (S.D. CA. Nov 7, 2018) and 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 190823, 156494 (S.D. CA. Sept. 13, 2018), and 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 134960, 136219, 136202, 2016 WL 5464552 (S.D. CA. Sept. 29 & 30, 2016)

Auctus v. Redwood Scien. Tech., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 256798 * 905531 (D. Mass., Nov. 30, 2020)

In re: Players Network, 2020 Bankr. LEXIS 3016, 2020 Bankr. LEXIS 3016 (NV. Bank. Ct. Oct. 23, 2020)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. Verus Int’l, Inc., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32180, 440 F. Supp. 3d 84, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32180 **, 2020 WL 905531 (D. Mass., Feb. 25, 2020)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. Bemax, Inc., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30591, 2020 WL 871529 (D. Mass., Feb. 21, 2020)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. Sauer Energy, Inc., 393 F. Supp. 3d 139, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 121681, 2019 WL 3290541 (D. Mass. 2019)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. Optec Int’l, Inc., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 209535, 2019 WL 6619073 (D. Mass. 2019)

Bonchek v. Nicolet Unified Sch. Dist., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 219788, 2019 WL 7049803 (E.D. WI. 2019)

Auctus Fund, LLC, et al. v. Sunstock, Inc., 405 F. Supp. 3d 218, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 161627, 2019 WL 4605467 (D. Mass. 2019)

Dexter v. Dealogic, 390 F. Supp. 3d 233, 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 124732, 2019 WL 3387331 (D. Mass. 2019)

Auctus Fund, LLC v. ERHC Energy, Inc., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 47641, 2019 WL 1316749 (D. Mass. 2019)

Craft Beer Stellar, LLC v. Glassdoor, Inc., 2018 U.S. Dist. 178960 (D. Mass. 2018)

Auctus Private Equity Fund, LLC v. First Columbia Gold Corp., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 110532 (D. Mass. 2018)

Copia Communs., LLC v. AMResorts,, L.P., et al., 812 F.3d 1, 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 536 (1st 2016), aff’ing, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 160268 (D. Mass. 2015), and 2017 U.S. LEXIS 94486, 2017 WL 2656184 (E.D. Pa. 2017)

Beram v. Ceaco, Inc., 219 F. Supp. 3d 274, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 165965, 2016 WL 7030427 (D. Mass. 2016)

CFTC v. JBW Capital, LLC, et al., 812 F.3d 98 (1st 2016), aff’ing sub nom., CFTC v. Wilson, et al., 19 F. Supp. 3d 352, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 97104 & 678776, 2014 WL 3566053 (D. Mass. 2014)

Performance Indicator, LLC v. Once Innovations, Inc., 56 F. Supp. 3d 99, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 155763 (D. Mass. 2014)

BSE Tech, LLC v. Asia Tech Corp., 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10932, 2014 WL 347599 (D. Mass. 2014)

RED Equip. PTE, Ltd. v. BSE Tech, LLC, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 39245 and 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131070, 77265 (D. AZ. 2014)

Moore v. La-Z-Boy, Inc., 639 F. Supp.2d 136 (D. Mass. 2009), aff’ing, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 42735 (D. Mass. 2008), and 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46304 (D. Mass. 2007)

Humana Found., Inc. v. Cantella & Co., 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10380 (D. Mass. 2002)

Williams v. Astra USA, Inc., 68 F. Supp. 2d 29 (D. Mass. 1999)

Paine Webber, Inc. v. Elahi, et al., 87 F.3d 589 (1st Cir. 1996)

McNichols v. Comm’r of Internal Rev., 13 F.3d 432 (1st Cir. 1993), denied, 512 U.S. 1219 (1994)

Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Clearpoint Research Corp., 5 F.3d 1504 (Fed. Cir. 1993), reconsidering and aff’ing in part, 983 F.2d 1086 (Fed. Cir. 1992)

United States v. Bertoli, 854 F. Supp. 975 (D.N.J. 1994), aff’d in part, vacated in part, 40 F.3d 1384 (3rd Cir.1994), rehearing and rehearing in banc denied (1994), appeal after remand, 74 F.3d 1228 (3rd Cir. 1995), denied, 517 U.S. 1137,116 S. Ct. 1425, 134 L.Ed.2d 548 (1996) 

United States v. Eisenberg, 734 F. Supp. 1137 (D.N.J. 1990), reconsideration denied, 734 F. Supp. 1168 (D.N.J. 1990), further review denied, 773 F. Supp. 662 (D.N.J. 1991)

United States v. Zolp, 659 F. Supp. 692 (D.N.J. 1987)

SEC v. Tome et al., 638 F. Supp. 596, 629 & 638, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. ¶ 92,877 (S.D.N.Y. 1986), aff’d, 833 F.2d 1086, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. ¶ 93,528 (2d Cir. 1987), denied sub. nom., Lombardfin S.p.A. v. SEC, 486 U.S. 1014, 108 S. Ct. 1751, 100 L.Ed.2d 213 (1988) and cert. denied sub. nom., Trasatlantic Financial Co., S.A. v. SEC, 486 U.S. 1015, 108 S. Ct. 1751, 100 L.Ed.2d 213 (1988), and related case, SEC v. Banca Della Svizzera Italiana, et al., 92 F.R.D. 111 (S.D.N.Y., 1981) 

SEC v. Monarch Funding Corp. et al., 983 F. Supp. 442, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. ¶ 99,600 (S.D.N.Y. 1997), decision vacated, 192 F.3d 295, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. ¶ 90,646 (2d Cir. 1999) 

Kelly v. Doukas, 64 Mass. App. Ct. 1113, 835 N.E.2d 1179, review denied, 445 Mass. 1109, 840 N.E.2d 56 (2005)

GRAA, Inc. v. Kirmina, Inc., et al., 2017 Mass. Super. LEXIS 1249 (Mass. Sup. Ct., Suffolk Cty. 2017)

Micozzi v. City of Boston, 2014 Mass. Super. LEXIS 2563 (Mass. Super. Ct., Suffolk Cty. 2014)

Joanne Luciano v. Vincent Bono, Civil Action No. 93-3014 (Suffolk Sup. Ct.), reprinted in, Mass. Lawyers Weekly (Nov. 1996)

Richard Bertoli, Leo Eisenberg and Richard Cannistraro v. Sir Denis Malone, in his capacity as the Cayman Mutual Legal Assistance Authority pursuant to Section 4 of the Mutual Legal Assistance (United States of America) Law 1986 [Appeal No. 50 of 1990] U.K.P.C. 17 [April 22d, 1991]