Areas of testimony

Partnership & JV Disputes

Joint ventures, LLC operating agreements, fiduciary duties and co-ownership conflicts.

What I'm asked to address

The questions counsel brings me

Co-ownership fights turn on the agreement, the capital record and who knew what when. I trace the money and the decision rights against the documents that actually govern them.

Jeffrey S. Rothbart, J.D., LL.M. · Real Estate Expert Witnesses, LLC. Licensed Illinois attorney and Managing Real Estate Broker, retained nationwide for both plaintiffs and defendants.

  • Breach of fiduciary duty by a managing member
  • Waterfall and distribution provisions
  • Capital-call enforcement
  • Forced-sale triggers and buy-sell clauses
  • Deadlock remedies

How it works

From first call to verdict

  1. 01

    Free 30-minute call

    Describe the matter. You'll get a candid answer on fit and conflicts — usually same day.

  2. 02

    Retention & review

    Document review, analysis, and direct access to Jeff — never handed off to junior staff.

  3. 03

    Report & testimony

    Organized, cogent written opinions, then deposition and trial testimony built to withstand cross.

Other areas of testimony

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