New York firm Moses Singer is well-equipped to handle a variety of commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes, distressed assets, securities, trade secrets, and employment disputes on behalf of national clients, such as banks, private equity firms, media, and production companies. The litigation group operates under the leadership of Isaac Greaney, who specializes in representing financial institutions in securities litigation and enforcement investigations. Other key partners include managing partner John Baranello, who handles a range of contract disputes on behalf of distribution clients, and Daniel Hoffman, who represents healthcare, construction, and entertainment clients in commercial torts, unfair competition, and restrictive covenants.
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Key clients

  • Mansueto Ventures

Work highlights

Advised Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Inc. Magazine and Fast Company Magazine, concerning worldwide protection of its trademarks, infringement action against counterfeiters based in India, and in the defense of a libel case brought by the subject of an article in one of its magazines.
Advised Italian software manufacturer, Zextras SrL, concerning a dispute with US distributor, Synacor Corporate. Zextras,S.r.L. v Synacor, now settled, was pending in the United States, District Court for the Southern District of New York. The case concerned copyright infringement, breach of contract and related claims for unpaid royalties owed to our client by defendant for its worldwide distribution of our client’s software.
Practice head

Isaac Greaney

Other key lawyers

John Baranello; Daniel Hoffman; Howard Fischer; Robert McFarlane; David Rabinowitz; Jessica Caterina; Kimberly Klein; Toby Butterfield