Practice Areas - Complex Commercial Litigation
- Complex Business Litigation
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- Employment Litigation
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 617-670-8520
Fax: 617-737-0374
http://www.cmjlaw.com
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| University | University of Vermont, B.A., 2000 |
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| Law School | Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2004 |
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| Admitted | 2004, Massachusetts; 2005, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit |
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| Memberships | Boston Bar Association; American Bar Association. |
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| Biography | Brian M. Haney is an associate at Cooley Manion Jones where his practice focuses on a wide variety of complex business and commercial litigation, employment litigation, and domestic relations matters. Formerly a law clerk to the justices at the Massachusetts Superior Court, Brian has litigated before the state and federal courts in Massachusetts at both the trial and appellate levels. Brian's recent accomplishments on behalf of the firm's clients include: Commercial Litigation; Prevailed at summary judgment both in Massachusetts and New Hampshire on behalf of the owner of an automobile dealership chain engaged in litigation against his former shareholder; On behalf of an international manufacturer of athletic and casual apparel, defeated multiple, complex, motions for summary judgment brought to defeat client's claim of legal malpractice; Service as trial counsel for multi-billion dollar utility company in matters related to negligent damage and destruction of company's facilities. Employment Litigation: Defeated at summary judgment claims of discrimination brought against a multi-national food service and facilities management company by its former employee, decision dismissing suit was appealed to and affirmed by the First Circuit Court of Appeals; Again at the summary judgment stage, secured the dismissal of an employee's claims of sexual assault levied against the premier global provider of quality of daily life service solutions. Domestic Relations: Negotiated the settlement of a divorce involving parties who owned multiple parcels of residential and commercial land in the Chilmark area of Martha's Vineyard; Crafted the divorce settlement for owner of multiple mechanical and HVAC companies, resolution of case required acute knowledge and application of complex business valuation principles and resulted in favorable division of corporate assets and successful structuring of alimony payment and buyout provisions; Concluded the divorce of a former star player for the New England Revolution soccer club, settlement reached on terms favorable to our client. Brian received his B.A. from the University of Vermont and his J.D., cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School where he was a member of the Moot Court Board, a member of the Constitutional Law Moot Court Team, and the winner of the Walter H. McLaughlin Appellate Advocacy Competition. Brian was also named to the Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy in which his note on the prosecution of federal witness tampering was published. Originally, from Sandwich, Massachusetts, Brian and his wife, Andrea, now reside in Winchester with their two children. |
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| ISLN | 918374774 |
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