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Thomas F. Knab
Jul 23, 20194 min read
Trial by Fire: My First Jury Trial
Many years and two law firms ago, my boss brought in a case for Tony, one of his best friends. Tony had purchased some property for his b...
Thomas F. Knab
Nov 19, 20184 min read
House of Frauds
The rule requiring many contracts to be in writing and signed by the party sought to be bound in order to be enforceable is called the “S...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 17, 20174 min read
Bringing Some Cost Certainty to Commercial Litigation
The “Great Recession” that began in 2007 had tremendous impacts on the U.S. economy, and the legal industry was not immune to those impac...
Thomas F. Knab
Mar 21, 20164 min read
Law and the Art of Automobile Maintenance
Readers of a certain vintage may recall this TV commercial from back in the day: An auto mechanic who has clearly seen it all gives advice..
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 21, 20144 min read
A Business Approach to Business Litigation
Some business disputes prove to be so intractable, or cause or threaten such severe economic injury, that they require legal action. In m...
Thomas F. Knab
Sep 16, 20134 min read
Oppressive Conduct Insufficient to Support LLC Dissolution
LLCs, which were created by the New York Limited Liability Company Law (LLCL), are hybrid business entities that combine the tax aspects...
Thomas F. Knab
Mar 22, 20133 min read
Mediating Civil Commercial Disputes
Most commercial disputes are settled without getting the lawyers involved, but some disputes prove to be so intractable that they require...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 16, 20124 min read
Developing Remedies for LLC Members
Limited liability companies appeared in New York state in 1994, when the New York Limited Liability Company Law (LLCL) went into effect...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 18, 20115 min read
The Case of a Mutually Assured Dissolution
Six pharmaceutical sales representatives decided to form a corporation, Stonetek. Each of the six shareholders owned 16.67 percent of Sto...
Thomas F. Knab
Jul 19, 20104 min read
Protect Limited Partners’ Investments
In this post-meltdown era, the news media and case reporters are full of stories about lawsuits by investors alleging fraud, breach of fi...
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