Austin Law Firm

Updates

 

New Significant Cases

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Xinren Empire Landlord, LLC v. Oak City Retro, LLC, et al

On March 9, 2026, the Firm represented a prominent Raleigh landlord, obtaining a default judgment in the amount over $57,000.

 

E. Fudd Empire, LLC v. Miami Selfie, LLC et al

On March 9, 2026, the Firm represented a prominent Raleigh landlord, obtaining a default judgment against guarantor Andrii Butenko in the amount over $211,000 and over $31,000 in attorney fees.

 

Timothy Haynes et al v. James Thach et al

On November 6, 2025, the Firm successfully defended individual and business client in a commercial litigation suit, involving breach of contract and unfair and deceptive acts and practices alleging over $120,000 in damages. After a bench trial, the judge only allowed nominal damages of $3.00.

 

Mason Farms Estates, LLC, v. Damian Caldwell Construction of the Carolinas, Inc. et al

On May 20, 2024, the Firm tried a commercial litigation matter, in which the court awarded $900,000 plus $135,000 in attorney fees against a corporate defendant and the husband and wife owners (under a piercing the corporate veil theory).

 

Web Formations Inc v. Equity Capital Partners, LLC, et al

On March 26, 2024, the firm renewed a judgment against Defendants for $1.3 Million in business dispute case.

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Ashton Lloyd v. James Michael Griffin, et al

On December 29, 2023, the Firm, along with the Levine Law Group and Mauney Law, obtained a jury verdict in the amount of $4,527,433.00 in business dispute case, involving breach of fiduciary duty, constructive fraud and conversion.

 

First Recovery, LLC, et al v. Keith D. Sanders

On August 31, 2023, the Firm obtained a $1.3 Million judgment against Defendant in an adversarial proceeding in Bankruptcy Court, holding that the Defendant had committed fraud and his debt is non-dischargeable.

 

Hisham Sabha v. Mary Okofo

On July 13, 2023, the Firm obtained a default judgment  in an amount in excess of $94,000, based on defendant’s fraud in obtaining a loan.

 

Landover Energy, LLC, v. Mountainside Coal Company, Inc, et al

On January 24, 2023, the Firm obtained a judgment over $357,000 with an additional $66,000 in attorney fees at summary judgment in a commercial litigation dispute.

 

Blue Sky Services Commercial Construction, LLC v. First Aid Painting, Inc.

On January 22, 2019, the Firm obtained a commercial litigation default judgment in the amount of excess of $495,000, including treble damages due to unfair and deceptive acts and practices.

 

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COVID-19: A Message to Our Clients

 

As the global COVID-19 public health emergency continues to spread and create challenges for families and businesses worldwide, we wanted to share with you how Austin Law Firm is addressing many of the same challenges that our clients may be facing and to offer our assistance, should it be helpful.

 

Austin Law recognizes the serious impact of COVID-19 to our clients. We have adopted the mantra, “Prepare for the Worst; Pray for the Best.” While our principal concern is with the humanitarian nature of the pandemic, our resources ensure we remain available to serve our clients during this challenging time.  Our staff and clients are able to take advantage of advanced thinking resources to manage and mitigate the impact of the virus as it spreads.

 

We have best practice business continuity processes in place to ensure both safety and confidentiality. We remain prepared to serve our clients during this crucial time with both curb-side or in-home services.

We even have mobile notary services. Let us know if you are in the need of the following:

 

• Will or Trust

• Durable Power of Attorney

• Health Care Power of Attorney

• Debtor or Creditor Protection

• Employment Law

• Insurance Disputes

• Landlord/Tenant issues

 

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about our own preparedness or if we can be of assistance in ensuring your ability to address these new challenges. We recognize that this may be a prolonged effort, and wanted our clients to be fully aware of Austin Law Firm’s commitment to help you navigate challenges.