2013 construction picture  Jonathan represented a homeowner who was building his dream house on Newport Coast when the FDIC took over the construction lender.  Its successor, One West Bank, sought over $10 million in principal and interest, even though only $6.2 million …

Law Offices of Jonathan Stein Blocks Foreclosure In $10-million Lender Liability Lawsuit Read more »

Jonathan completes a 6-month assignment restructuring a series of 7-figure Idaho real estate investments for a leading director in the movie industry. The representation spanned work by the stunt coordinator on two of the largest budgeted film productions in history. Client phone …

Jonathan completes a 6-month assignment restructuring a series of 7-figure Idaho real estate investment Read more »

Jonathan represented and settled this federal class action in the Middle District of Florida USDC on maritime claims against Fortress Investments, a large private equity company and SunCruz, the largest “cruise to nowhere” casino company in the USA. The settling defendant …

7-figure settlement of the claims of 660 gaming and non-gaming personnel Read more »

Jonathan spent over four weeks in trial during 2012. The first trial involved the personal liability of Tribal Councilmen who allegedly defrauded creditors of an Indian Tribe. The second trial was a contract dispute on behalf of one of Hollywood’s leading directors.

Jonathan represents a well-known Massachusetts technologist in a fast-moving series of transactions surrounding the $450 million sale of one of Ohio’s largest companies. Jonathan negotiated a spider’s web of intellectual property rights, personal employment contracts, and IP agreements, allowing the technologist …

Intellectual Property and Employment Matters in Germany, Holland, Ohio, Virginia and Massachusetts. Read more »