NEW YORK, March 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Joining HBA as head of the firm’s litigation practice, Adam Michaels brings nearly twenty years of sophisticated litigation experience representing companies and individuals in matters related to consumer products, financial services, food and beverage, fashion and lifestyle, healthcare, and technology.  Adam’s practice covers the full range of commercial litigation, with particular focus on representing business clients in complex contract disputes.  Adam regularly counsels on litigation avoidance, risk management, marketing strategy, and regulatory compliance.  He joins HBA from the New York office of Pepper Hamilton, where he was Of Counsel.  Prior to that, Adam practiced at Goodwin Procter.  Adam earned his J.D. from Georgetown University and his A.B. from Columbia University.

“We are excited to welcome Adam to our firm,” Managing Partner Alan Baldachin said.  Founding Partner Douglas Hand added, “Adam is tenacious litigator with a practical and efficient approach to resolving business disputes.  Adam’s experience and talent will complement our other practice areas and will be a great asset for our clients.”

HBA is a corporate and commercial law firm in New York, NY focused on media, technology and fashion & lifestyle, with expertise in venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, real estate and intellectual property.