Michael A. Hass

Experience: Representative Matters: Representation of an international hotel chain in complex federal court litigation with over $20 million at stake and involving multiple parties and claims over insurance coverage, construction defects, mechanics liens, broker liability, and breach of contract.; Representation of an international hotel in a dispute in Texas state court over a joint venture agreement with its development partner.; Representation of a financial services corporation in a multimillion-dollar contract dispute against a property developer.; Recovered a $31,000,000 judgment on behalf of major national retailer in breach of contract dispute against Landlord.; Defended a financial services corporation against a multimillion-dollar claim for breach of contract with a land developer, collecting millions of dollars in attorneys' fees.; Defended a property developer from multimillion-dollar claims by tenant, clearing the path for critical redevelopment of a city neighborhood.; Won dismissal of multimillion-dollar claims against a major health care provider in state court.; Settled $5 million claim brought against a solar energy provider for breach of construction agreement.; Successfully defended municipality against separate FMLA claims brought by employees.; Represented large publicly traded food and beverage company in litigation involving false advertising and unfair trade practice claims under both state and federal law.