Newark’s Sills Cummis & Gross has a multifaceted litigation department that spans a wide reach of commercial practice areas, all unified under a central management structure.
The firm has a reputation for success in high-stakes litigation. Recent examples include partner Peter Verniero’s argument on behalf of the state before the Supreme Court of New Jersey in Abbott v. Burke; representation of the New Jersey Department of Transportation in a $250 million construction dispute; representation of financial institutions in $100 million-plus lender liability litigations; and representation of clients resisting the trustee’s recovery of in excess of $1 billion in In re Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.
