- Defended a private, global consulting firm and its employees against claims of raiding and conspiracy to lift out a practice group and various claims of breaches of and interference with an array of restrictive covenants.
- Served as second chair in a confidential AAA arbitration, defending an employee against claims brought by a former employer seeking recovery for breach of contract.
- Advised an investment management company in dispute with former employee over non-disparagement agreement.
- Obtained a favorable jury verdict in a defamation case in the New Jersey Supreme Court, protecting the client from a potential adverse judgment exceeding $25 million.
- Advised a major consulting firm on various online privacy and data security regulations.
- Counseled a media company on a contract dispute regarding the production of highly successful YouTube channels.
- Representing a major online retail client in an arbitration concerning a breach of contract dispute with a logistics vendor.
- Counsel to a major technology corporation in litigation concerning non-disclosure and supply agreements.
- Counseled a medical technology company on creating updated website disclosures and terms and conditions to comply with applicable regulations.
- Counsel in a cross-border litigation matter seeking to set aside the fraudulent conveyance of various artworks. Defended multiple attempts to dismiss the causes of action and procured the return of an attached artwork.
- Obtained a favorable settlement for a Chinese insurance company in a collection dispute, including payment of attorneys’ fees.
Senior Associate,
- Phone: +1 212 210 1239
- Email: sharon.steinerman@alston.com
Sharon regularly represents major consulting firms, technology companies, and retail clients in a range of commercial litigation matters. She provides superior service while helping clients navigate complex legal issues, including contract disputes, employment claims, and disputes between vendors and suppliers.