Dyadic International v. Greenberg Traurig LLP

Summary

In this professional malpractice action, plaintiff corporation claims defendants, including law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP, committed negligence.

Outcome

Settled

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Case Information

Attorneys

Witnesses

Plaintiff: Dyadic International
Defense: Greenberg Traurig LLP

Judge: Richard Oftedal
Jurisdiction: 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida
Court: Palm Beach County Courthouse

Case Number: 2009CA010680
Industry: Legal
Practice Area: Malpractice, Commercial Law

Plaintiff

Dyadic International

Defense

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Sessions

Attorney
Witness
Witness Expertise
Type
Description

AM Session

Openings

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:11:37	Break
00:21:13	Opening Statement	Katzman, Steven
01:25:30	End of Session

PM Session

Openings

6 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

15 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

7 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Balog, Andrew	In Person
00:43:48	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Balog, Andrew	In Person
01:17:35	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Balog, Andrew	In Person
01:22:35	End of Session

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

7 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Louis, Lauren	Sparling, Jeffrey	In Person
00:01:07	General Case Activities	Katzman, Steven
00:07:44	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Sparling, Jeffrey	In Person
00:22:21	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Louis, Lauren	Sparling, Jeffrey	In Person
00:28:01	General Case Activities		Sparling, Jeffrey	In Person
00:32:26	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Bailey, Thomas	Video Recording
01:08:53	End of Session

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

10 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Bailey, Thomas	Video Recording
00:41:35	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Bailey, Thomas	Video Recording
01:35:55	Break
02:00:27	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Serafini, Richard	In Person
02:50:20	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Serafini, Richard	In Person
03:25:20	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Serafini, Richard	In Person
03:44:31	General Case Activities		Serafini, Richard	In Person
03:47:14	General Case Activities	Katzman, Steven	Serafini, Richard	In Person
03:48:24	General Case Activities	Singer, Stuart	Serafini, Richard	In Person
03:49:41	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

11 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

JAN

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

6 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

10 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Moscowitz, Jane	In Person
00:58:54	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Lapointe, Markenzy	Moscow, David	In Person
01:50:48	General Case Activities		Moscow, David	In Person
02:00:39	Break
02:26:11	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Santos-Leon, Gerson	In Person
03:02:11	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Santos-Leon, Gerson	In Person
03:34:30	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Santos-Leon, Gerson	In Person
03:39:11	General Case Activities		Santos-Leon, Gerson	In Person
03:41:13	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Unger, Peter	Video Recording
04:04:13	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Unger, Peter		Video Recording
00:50:40	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
01:13:52	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
01:22:09	Break
01:34:09	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
02:08:57	Break
02:33:36	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
03:51:54	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
00:13:38	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
00:45:00	Break
00:56:00	General Case Activities		Bayless, David	Legal	In Person
01:04:06	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:25:27	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:41:08	Break
02:09:09	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
02:56:15	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:46:20	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

5 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
00:49:22	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:14:48	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:19:37	General Case Activities		Hoffman, David CPA	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:24:04	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Warner, Steven	In Person
01:01:58	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Warner, Steven	In Person
01:16:56	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

8 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Warner, Steven		In Person
00:29:16	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Warner, Steven		In Person
00:35:54	Break
00:45:20	General Case Activities		Warner, Steven		In Person
00:54:00	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:11:45	Break
02:17:33	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:51:14	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Bennardini, Charles	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
00:08:16	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:25:20	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

7 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:11:15	Break
01:24:27	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
02:10:14	Break
02:43:32	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:28:50	General Case Activities		Kazanchyan, Dr. Anna M.D.	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:37:03	End of Session

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wolkoff, Neal	Economics & Accounting	In Person
		01:17:55	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

11 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
00:50:02	Break
01:01:44	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
01:23:47	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

10 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
00:25:52	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
01:11:03	Break
01:23:05	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
02:33:49	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
03:14:55	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
03:19:33	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
03:24:31	General Case Activities		Wertlieb, Neil	Highway & Traffic Safety	In Person
03:33:34	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Schwimmer, Robert		Video Recording
04:04:25	End of Session

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

8 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Schwimmer, Robert		Video Recording
01:14:57	Break
01:33:07	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Schwimmer, Robert		Video Recording
01:44:33	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Yadley, Gregory	Economics & Accounting	In Person
02:34:20	Break
03:19:58	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Yadley, Gregory	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:53:35	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Yadley, Gregory	Economics & Accounting	In Person
04:23:44	End of Session

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Yadley, Gregory	Economics & Accounting	In Person
		00:44:23	End of Session

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

9 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

10 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Nedwin, Glenn	Video Recording
00:32:07	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Nedwin, Glenn	Video Recording
00:33:27	Witness Direct Examination	Lapointe, Markenzy	Kling, Charles IV	In Person
02:11:22	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Kling, Charles IV	In Person
02:39:57	Break
03:05:06	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Kling, Charles IV	In Person
03:25:16	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Lapointe, Markenzy	Kling, Charles IV	In Person
03:38:54	General Case Activities		Kling, Charles IV	In Person
03:40:50	Witness Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Rosengart, Harry	Video Recording
04:22:39	End of Session

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

6 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

7 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

7 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

2 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

9 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

6 Chapters

FEB

AM Session

Other

2 Chapters

MAR

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

Dyadic International v. Greenberg Traurig LLP

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Outcome

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	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:45	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Gardner, Rufus Jr.	Video Recording
01:17:50	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Witness Expertise	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:20	Witness Cross Examination	Katzman, Steven	Wolkoff, Neal	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:15:37	Break
01:32:08	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Singer, Stuart	Wolkoff, Neal	Economics & Accounting	In Person
01:58:06	General Case Activities		Wolkoff, Neal	Economics & Accounting	In Person
02:08:34	Break
02:34:15	Witness Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Zyla, Mark	Economics & Accounting	In Person
02:55:48	Witness Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Zyla, Mark	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:44:16	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Katzman, Steven	Zyla, Mark	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:54:01	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Singer, Stuart	Zyla, Mark	Economics & Accounting	In Person
03:55:10	End of Session