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Allyn Z. Lite and Michael E. Patunas were part of a patent infringement litigation team that defeated motions for preliminary injunctions with regard to three pharmaceutical products, including one of the world's best-selling medications, paving the way for the entry of generic versions into the market. In one of those cases, the proceedings began with Mr. Lite arguing on a Saturday morning, on just an hour's notice, against an emergency motion for a temporary restraining order.

Victor A. Afanador won an appeal for the City of Perth Amboy in an important redevelopment matter. The decision was officialy published as Deegan v. Perth Amboy Redevopment Agency, 374 N.J. Super. 80 (App. Div. 2005).

Stephanie M. Kay, Marisol Perez and , Jay T. Baitner collected over $4 million in 2007 for the firm's healthcare clients.

Victor A. Afanador won a defense jury verdict on behalf of one of the firm's municipal clients in a case alleging violations of the Civil Rights Act by a police officer.

Allyn Z. Lite and Michael E. Patunas were part of a team of attorneys that obtained a favorable settlement for the firm's client in litigation involving a patent for one of the world's best selling drugs.

Victor A. Afanador obtained a substantial settlement in a condemnation matter on behalf of an LDGR client whose business had to relocate due to the construction of the New Jersey Devils arena in Newark.

Alberto Rivas and Victor A. Afanador won summary judgment on behalf of the City of Newark in a Civil Rights Act case that arose out of a shooting by an off-duty Newark police officer. The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed all claims against the City of Newark.

Alberto Rivas successfully negotiated a sentence of probation for a Korean seaman accused of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution From Ships, 33 U.S.C. §§ 1901 et seq., and obstruction of justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1505, before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.