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Christopher Little and Christopher Whitney represented a Rhode Island construction company recently awarded $5 million after a 14-day arbitration. The dispute arose over the termination of a contract when another construction firm was drawn into a multi-phase 290-unit residential community project in Tiverton.

The case is noteworthy not only for the size of the award, but also for the speed and efficiency with which the arbitration was conducted. The News Story can be viewed at:

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Won a 5 week federal court trial of a commercial breach of contract and fraud suit against our multinational client in which opposing party was demanding $10,000,000. This was the second complete victory; the first had resulted in an appeal leading to the recent trial.

Won a settlement of $4.8 million for a manufacturer in suit against its bank for its role in an embezzlement by the manufacturer's prior president. Bank was represented by two of the largest law firms in New England.

Developed successful defense of multimillion dollar indemnity claim against public company engaged in lending industry. Required discovery throughout the United States and management and effective use of thousands of financial documents.