Despite being hired as substitute Lead Counsel only after an adverse jury verdict finding the defendant guilty of fraud and awarding $1.5 million in damages, successfully prepared and argued post-verdict motions on behalf of the defendant and obtained a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.  The trial court disregarded the jury’s verdict and entered a final judgment of no liability.  Continued representation as Lead Appellate Counsel and successfully defended the favorable judgment on appeal.  (Gray v. Waste Resources, Inc.)