Attorney Michael J. Marinello has joined Baldwin, Kagan & Gormley, LLC as an Associate. Mr. Marinello is an experienced litigator, at both the trial and appellate levels, and has significant experience as a general counsel as well. He practices in the areas of business and employment litigation and other complex general civil litigation. Mr. Marinello also handles other business and employment issues, government contracts, criminal defense (civilian and military), and military/veterans matters. Prior to joining Baldwin, Kagan & Gormley, LLC, Mr. Marinello served thirteen years on active duty in the United States Navy, most recently with the Judge Advocate...
Read MoreBaldwin, Kagan & Gormley acted as sell-side counsel in the recapitalization of a new platform company in the government contracting space. KLH Capital, a private investment firm based in Tampa, Florida led the recapitalization following its initial investment in the company in February, 2012. The company in question is an industry leading distribution and service company specializing in marine, homeland security, and safety products for military, law enforcement, fire rescue, emergency management, hospitals, port authorities, and mass transit clients. KLH Capital partnered with the company’s management to provide a liquidity event for shareholders and establish a...
Read MoreIn an earlier post, we reported on the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County’s decision to enter a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the State of Maryland to enjoin the State from taking any action against CCI Entertainment, LLC, t/a Crooked I Sports Bar & Grill (“CCI”), and its owners, regarding the continued operation of their electronic bingo machines. Yesterday, the Circuit Court held a preliminary injunction hearing on the case in front of Circuit Court Judge Philip T. Caroom. After six-and-a-half hours of testimony Judge Caroom decided to recess before hearing closing arguments. The hearing is scheduled to resume Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., and...
Read MoreNFL star quarterback Michael Vick today announced the creation of V7, a new performance apparel collection. V7 is the first signature apparel line for the superstar athlete. Baldwin, Kagan & Gormley represented Michael Vick and Brian Sher, Vick’s longtime friend and business partner on the V7 deal. The V7 products, designed to Vick’s personal specifications, feature a full range of sports and athletic clothing and accessories at affordable price points. The inaugural summer line features high performance active wear for the casual fan, as well as for athletes and weekend warriors who want to perform at the highest of levels. “This is a dream come true for...
Read MoreOn June 30, 2012, the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County entered a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against the State of Maryland to enjoin the State from taking any action against CCI Entertainment, LLC, t/a Crooked I Sports Bar & Grill (“CCI”), and its owners, regarding the continued operation of their electronic bingo machines. The TRO was in response to a lawsuit filed on June 21 by Baldwin, Kagan & Gormley (Ronald Jarashow and Jonathan Kagan) on behalf of our client Crooked I Sports Bar & Grill. The lawsuit requested that the court declare as unconstitutional that part of the new law that prevents CCI from continuing to operate its...
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