Mr. Bhattacharya focuses on solving problems for clients by working relentlessly to obtain settlements and when necessary, favorable results in the courtroom.

Clients appreciate his ability to analyze issues and craft creative and efficient strategies to dispose of costly and time-consuming disputes, allowing his clients to focus on maximizing the success of their business.

Mr. Bhattacharya represents prominent local and national businesses in complex commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters in both state and federal courts. His client representations span various industries including government contracting, biotechnology and pharmaceutical, real estate development, and hotel owners and management companies.

Some of Mr. Bhattacharya’s recent noteworthy matters include:

• Representation of local biotechnology company in multi-jurisdictional litigation.
• Representation of publicly-traded biotechnology company in local litigation matters.
• Representation of Washington, D.C.-based hospitality group owning and operating numerous restaurants and nightclubs.
• Representation of sales training franchisee in Federal Court dispute with franchisor regarding rights and obligations under the franchise agreement.
• Representation of hotel management company in management agreement litigation with the owner of a Baltimore hotel; resulted in a jury verdict of nearly $3 million in client’s favor.
• Representation of general partner of major real estate development company in dispute with remaining general partners and management company; achieved an eight figure settlement in client’s favor.
• Representation of pharmaceutical marketing consultant in successfully dismissing million dollar claims concerning professional negligence.
• Representation of real estate joint-venture partner in successfully obtaining summary judgment avoiding millions of dollars in liability.
• Representation of commercial building owner against county agency attempting to avoid liability for delinquent rent payments under successor liability theory.

Prior to founding Schulman Bhattacharya, Mr. Bhattacharya was a Shareholder in the Commercial Litigation Department of Shulman Rogers. Mr. Bhattacharya earned his J.D., from the University of Baltimore, with a concentration in Business Law. He received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Mr. Bhattacharya is admitted to practice in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and New York.

Recent News about Mr. Bhattacharya

• Schulman Bhattacharya Defeats Preliminary Injunction Motion, Then Wins Summary Judgment Dismissing, With Prejudice, More Than $50 Million In Counterclaims In Petroleum Company Dispute
• Maryland Court Enters Preliminary Injunction Protecting Interest Of Schulman Bhattacharya Client In $480 Million Asset Sale
• D.C. Federal Court Upholds Discrimination And Retaliation Claims Brought By Schulman Bhattacharya Against Howard University
• Schulman Bhattacharya Prevails After Filing California Federal Court Action—Major Internet Commerce Companies Yield To Demand To Block On-Line Sales Transactions For VSL#3 Product
• Schulman Bhattacharya Wins Major Federal Jury Trial—$18 Million Awarded To Clients Claudio De Simone And ExeGi Pharma For False Advertising, Unjust Enrichment And Unpaid Royalties
• Schulman Bhattacharya Settles Contentious Multi-Jurisdictional Trade Secrets Dispute
• Schulman Bhattacharya Forces $21.3 Million Buy-Out Of Client’s Interests In Nine Washington Area Real Estate Companies
• Schulman Bhattacharya Secures $19.5 Million Settlement In Hotly-Contested Real Estate Dispute

Contact Information

240.356.8552
KBhattacharya@SchulmanBH.com

6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 425
North Bethesda, Maryland 20852