Kevin Cyrulnik’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, structured financial products, real estate disputes and antitrust matters, where he represents major corporations, partnerships, hedge fund and other investment firms, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals in a broad range of cases in federal and state courts, in arbitration and in front of regulatory authorities. Kevin has consistently been recognized as a business litigation Rising Star in New York Metro Super Lawyers.
Work Highlights
- Howard Meyers, the Chairman of Eco-Bat Technologies, the world’s largest producer and recycler of lead, in actions for purported breach of contract, fraud, racketeering, and other alleged misconduct brought by a number of investment funds concerning a €600 million payment in kind loan that later was securitized and sold to investors.
- Tapestry, formerly Coach, a multi-billion dollar fashion retailer, in multiple class actions alleging consumer fraud.
- Successful settlement of a minority member’s claims related to the improper dilution of his ownership interest in the New York Wheel, a 630-foot-tall giant Ferris Wheel under construction in New York City.
- Successful verdict in a bench trial in Indiana State Court on behalf of a major media company seeking Rule 60 relief relating to its ownership of a radio tower.
- A leading investment company in an action against a Trustee and Sponsor arising out of the termination of a CDO.
- Anderson News in an antitrust action alleging a conspiracy among the leading magazine publishers and distributors to boycott Anderson forcing it into bankruptcy.
- A major media company in a breach-of-contract action arising from a bankruptcy auction involving more than a dozen radio stations and newspapers across the country.
- Recovery of millions of dollars misappropriated from prominent real estate owners and developers of Class A hotels and office buildings around the country.
- Prosecution of several actions on behalf of a New York real-estate mogul who is a partner in, among other things, the iconic Seagram Building in New York City.
- A global trading firm against allegations of an international conspiracy concerning stolen petroleum condensate.
- One of the world’s largest reinsurance companies against claims relating to Hurricane Katrina.
- A major private equity firm in several breach-of-contract actions brought in connection with its leveraged buyout of one of the largest REITs in the country.
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