Einbinder & Dunn, LLP is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective solutions for all of its clients' legal problems. The partners and their experienced staff of associates take a hands-on approach to each matter. The attorneys are responsive and proactive, working only in each client's best interest to achieve superior results.

Shareholder, LLC & Partnership Disputes

New York & Nationwide Lawyers Representing Partners and Shareholders In Business Disputes

For more than two decades, clients embroiled in partnership and shareholder disputes have turned to the attorneys at Einbinder & Dunn for experience, creative solutions and cost-effective results. With a range of clients that includes individual owners, partners, managers, members, officers, shareholders and businesses that are among the largest in their industries — the firm actively litigates shareholder and partnership disputes' various claims, including:

Dissolution of corporations, LLCs, partnerships, family limited partnerships, closely held companies and other business entities
Business valuation appraisals
Breach of contract claims involving shareholder or partnership agreements
Allegations of officer or director misconduct, breach of fiduciary duty claims
Executive compensation and buyout agreements
Freeze-out, squeeze-out and minority shareholder oppression claims

Before commencing arbitration and litigation, the firm considers negotiation, mediation and other possible solutions. If arbitration or litigation becomes necessary, the attorneys then work to develop dispute resolution strategy based in equal parts on each particular client's objectives and on a comprehensive understanding of both the client's business and the underlying source of the dispute.

In sum, Einbinder & Dunn offers all of its clients a unique combination of perspective, substantial experience, sophisticated legal services and individual attention.

Einbinder & Dunn also acts as local counsel for out-of-state law firms with complex litigation pending in the state or federal courts of New York.

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Einbinder & Dunn is pleased to announce the opening of its Westchester office. Located at 777 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, New York. Einbinder & Dunn represents clients in all types of Franchise Law matters.

Julie Lusthaus and Michael Einbinder will be speakers at the "36th Annual Forum on Franchising: Franchising in Full Animation," on October 16-18, 2013. Julie Lusthaus will be presenting "Fundamentals 201: Strategic Discovery Issues in Franchise Litigation" and Michael Einbinder is presenting "The Role of the Lawyer in a Franchisee's Due Diligence." For more information please click here.

Einbinder & Dunn, LLP will be exhibiting at the International Franchise Expo on June 20-22, 2013 at the Javits Center in New York City. For more information please click here.

Michael Einbinder has been listed among the top franchise lawyers by the Franchise Times for the past 10 years. The magazine bases this designation on peer recommendations and contributions to the franchise industry, such as writing for legal publications and speaking at franchise events. Additionally, Michael Einbinder has been entered into the Legal Eagles Hall of Fame.

Michael Einbinder spoke at the "First Annual New York Real Estate Career Expo," on March 14, 2013 at the New York Bar Building. For more information please click here

Two cases successfully handled by Einbinder & Dunn involving franchise agreement non competes are the subject of a story in the February issue of Franchise Times. To read the article click here

Michael Einbinder was a featured speaker at the event “Franchise Roundtable – Do’s and Don’ts of Franchisor FDD’s and Franchisee Compliance,” sponsored by Citrin Cooperman on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Click here for more information.

Einbinder & Dunn recently prevailed on behalf of a former franchisee in the child care industry. The Franchisor sought to enforce a noncompetition agreement and the court ruled that the Franchisor failed to establish irreparable harm or the public interest element of its injunction application and denied the motion. Click here for more information.

Michael Einbinder contributed a chapter in the ABA Forum Publication entitled "Covenants Against Competition in Franchise Agreements," Third Edition, published in the Fall of 2012.

Julie Lusthaus spoke at a workshop entitled "Career Alternatives: Franchising - It's NOT Just Burgers & Fries," on November 13th, 2012. The workshop was held at Webster Bank, One N. Broadway, White Plains, NY 10604. Click here for more information: Career Alternatives: Franchising - It's NOT Just Burgers & Fries

Michael Einbinder was interviewed on "The Voice of Manhattan Business" presented by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. The subject of discussion was "Introduction to Franchising" broadcasted through BlogTalkRadio live on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at 12:00 Noon. Click here to listen to the interview.

Michael Einbinder and Julie Lusthaus participated in the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Event for Veterans on May 22, 2012. This event provided veterans with information about owning their own businesses and owning franchises in particular.

Einbinder & Dunn exhibited at the International Franchise Expo on June 15-17, 2012 in NYC. This Expo was intended to be one of the most comprehensive learning experiences about franchising to be conducted. If you are interested in obtaining more information about this event or franchising in general, please contact us.

Michael Einbinder has been named a Legal Eagle by franchise-industry publication, Franchise Times. The magazine bases this designation on peer recommendations and contributions to the franchise industry, such as writing for legal publications and speaking at franchise events. Michael has received this recognition for the last seven years.

Julie Lusthaus was interviewed on WVOX 1460 AM by Marsha Gordon, President and CEO of The Business Council of Westchester about issues in franchising. Click here to listen to the interview.

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