Robert Julian has more than 35 years of experience resolving high stakes disputes for his clients in complex litigation involving multiple parties and claims, breach of fiduciary duty cases and related corporate investigations, with an emphasis on such cases in an insolvency setting. In the past several years, Robert has successfully defended more than $1 billion in five cases, and supervised the recovery of more than $500 million in plaintiffs’ cases for his clients.
He has substantial experience with issues that arise in troubled company settings, including fiduciary duty and agency disputes; insider control; director, officer, and professional liability claims, and related authority issues; direct vs. derivative shareholder claim ownership disputes; treatment of insurance coverage; fraudulent and preferential conveyances; joint venture disputes; pension claim disputes; disguised loan and other property of the bankruptcy estate disputes; alter ego and equitable remedies; lender-debtor disputes; mandatory and equitable subordination claims; right to jury trial and bankruptcy jurisdiction battles; resolution of plaintiff claims in bankruptcy; withdrawal of the reference; centralization of tort claims in the bankruptcy and district courts; abstention over claims in favor of state court; and insurance receivership disputes; and bank and bank holding company failures.