Mark E. Shaffer

Experience: Representative Matters: Obtained $24 million judgment in favor of landowner in highly contentious condemnation matter. : Argued, briefed, and won motion striking testimony of landowners' expert witnesses in inverse condemnation matter. : Argued, briefed, and won motion striking testimony of expert witness opposing multimillion-dollar mixed-use development. : Argued, briefed, and won motion to strike, obtaining dismissal with prejudice of $1 million fraud claim against major financial institution. : Negotiated a multimillion-dollar settlement on behalf of a minority shareholder as part of a corporate buyout. : Second-chaired and prevailed in trial on behalf of large S&P 400 company that sought to move forward with multimillion-dollar mixed-use development. : Second-chaired and prevailed in trial on behalf of large developer in condemnation action. : First-chaired and prevailed on hearing granting energy company immediate access to numerous landowners' properties during condemnation matters. : First-chaired and obtained dismissal of claims brought against board members for wrongful dissolution of the corporation. : First-chaired and obtained judgment for claims based on fraud and breach of fiduciary duty in derivative action brought against owner of Limited Liability Company. : First-chaired and obtained dismissal of breach of contract and violations of the Maryland Consumer Protection Act against major telecommunications client. : First-chaired and prevailed in construction dispute brought against the contractor for the defective construction of a dance studio.; The above representations were handled by Mr. Shaffer prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.;; Military Experience: United States Marine Corps and United States Marine Corps Reserves, 1993-2023