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Andrew Rodgers Promoted to Counsel

May 4, 2021

Smith Villazor LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Rodgers to Counsel.  Andrew joined Smith Villazor shortly after its founding in 2016 and has been a key contributor to the growth and success of the firm.  Andrew has been involved in the firm’s most high-profile and complex criminal…

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Smith Villazor LLP recognized by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA 2020: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide

April 27, 2020

Smith Villazor LLP, a leading New York litigation and white-collar defense firm, is proud to be recognized by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA 2020: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide in the Litigation: Specialist Firms in White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations in New York category.  Chambers describes the firm as…

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Patrick Smith speaks on panel “Off Ramps from the Prosecution Highway: Directions for Successful Plea Bargaining” at the NACDL’s 15th Annual White Collar Seminar

October 25, 2019

On October 25, 2019, Patrick Smith spoke on a panel entitled “Off Ramps from the Prosecution Highway: Directions for Successful Plea Bargaining” that discussed best practices and strategies for obtaining favorable plea agreements for clients at the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) 15th Annual White Collar Seminar at the…

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Smith Villazor LLP represents Sylebra Capital in Delaware action against investor Ronald O. Perelman, Scientific Games Corp. and its Board of Directors

October 24, 2019

As reported in the Wall Street Journal and Law 360, on October 24, 2019, our hedge fund client Sylebra Capital filed breach of fiduciary duty and other claims against Ronald O. Perelman, Scientific Games, its Board of Directors and subsidiary Bally Gaming.  As alleged, the claims relate to the defendants’…

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Smith Villazor LLP represents EOS founder and co-CEO Sanjiv Mehra in Delaware lawsuit to protect his rights in EOS Products

October 16, 2019

Sanjiv Mehra, a co-founder and co-CEO of EOS Products, best known for its multi-colored, spherical lip balms, filed a lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court, alleging that Mehra’s business partner, Jonathan Teller, is trying to strip him of his economic rights to the business, in breach of Teller’s fiduciary duties and contractual obligations….

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