I’ve had the pleasure of working with Autumn for years and her vast knowledge of the law, professionalism and ethics proceed her into any conference room. She has a knack for plain, spoken word. I would not hesitate to refer my friends and family and would insist on an introduction.
Each matter handled by Autumn is dependent upon the unique facts and particular circumstances. An example of successful matters handled by Autumn include:
- After a two day bench trial, obtained a verdict awarding damages, attorney’s fees, and costs for non-paying contractor’s violation of the Prompt Payment Act
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of subcontractor and against non-paying contractor for breach of contract
- Successfully challenged a zoning ordinance through appeal, assisting the clients in obtaining relief for the municipality’s failure to provide them the required individual notice of the significant zoning change effectuated by the ordinance
- Assisted in obtaining a temporary restraining order for a client, protecting his rights in a Limited Liability Company
- Obtained a significant judgment for a landlord against a non-paying commercial tenant
- Successfully obtained a dismissal for a client facing a breach of contract claim stemming from the client’s management of a construction project
- Negotiated a favorable settlement for a client facing claims of copyright and trade dress infringement
- Obtained a favorable verdict for a landlord in a bench trial, assisting the landlord in evicting a non-paying tenant
- Successfully defended a client against a claim of housing discrimination, obtaining a dismissal from the U.S. Department of Housing
- Negotiated a favorable settlement for a landlord in a housing/disability discrimination matter
- Negotiated multiple favorable settlements for landlords in landlord/tenant disputes
- Obtained a dismissal for a client facing an underage gambling charge
- Successfully assisted a client in defending against a multi-defendant hostile work environment case and negotiating a favorable settlement
- Assisted a client with negotiating a favorable settlement in a retaliation case
- Successfully obtained an expungement of an aggravated assault charge
- Obtained numerous expungements for clients
- Obtained a dismissal for a client in a contract dispute, protecting the client from substantial damages and costs
Published and Unpublished Decisions
- JHC Indus. Servs., LLC v. Centurion Companies, Inc., — A.3d —, 2021 WL 4232081 (App. Div. Sept. 17, 2021)
- Concerned Citizens of Livingston v. Township of Livingston, 2018 WL 2923482 (App. Div. June 11, 2018) (Reversing Trial Court’s dismissal and finding Municipality’s zoning ordinance to be invalid)
*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
