Alec Solotorovsky is an experienced trial lawyer who handles cases nationwide. Alec is equally at home in the courtroom, the boardroom, and visiting client sites to learn their business firsthand. Alec is an accomplished cross examiner who has conducted dozens of high-stakes witness examinations and hundreds of depositions. Alec has significant experience in international arbitration, including the ICC and ICDR forums. Alec recognizes that clients are often best served by pretrial resolutions and he engages constructively with clients and adverse parties to craft creative settlements of complex disputes at the earliest stage possible. Before joining Eimer Stahl, Alec was a partner at a major global law firm.
Experience
Case Experience
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Crystallex Int’l Corp. v. Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (D. Del. 2025) – Trial counsel to CITGO Petroleum in dispute arising from creditor claims against Republic of Venezuela and state oil company of Venezuela.
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Confidential Arbitration (2024-2025) – Trial counsel to captive insurance subsidiaries of Fortune 100 company in coverage dispute arising from spinoff transaction.
- Confidential Arbitration (International Chamber of Commerce 2022) – Trial counsel to Fortune 100 company in breach of contract dispute against major business partner.
- Confidential Arbitration (American Arbitration Association – International Center for Dispute Resolution 2022) – Trial counsel to Fortune 100 company in breach of contract dispute against major business partner.
- Confidential Arbitration (International Chamber of Commerce 2019) – Trial counsel to Fortune 100 company in breach of contract dispute against major business partner.
- Country Visions Cooperative v. United Cooperative and Archer Daniels Midland (Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin 2018) – Trial counsel to defendants in lawsuit over valuation and profits of grain facility.
- Abbott-Alere Merger Litigation (Del. Ch. 2017) – Managed expert case for Abbott Laboratories in merger dispute with seller over material adverse events.
- In re Aeropostale, Inc. (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y. 2016) – Trial counsel to private equity firm in dispute where debtor sought equitable subordination of $150 million secured claim and denial of credit bidding.
- The Boeing Company v. KB Yuyhnoye, et al. (C.D. Cal. 2015) – Trial counsel to Boeing in dispute with former business partners related to satellite launching venture.
- Barkman Honey, LLC v. Arlen Penner, et al. (Wichita, Kansas 2015) – Trial counsel to sponsor-backed honey processor in noncompete and trade secret dispute.
- In re Fundamental Long Term Care, Inc. (U.S. Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Fla. 2014) – Represented private equity firm in trial of fiduciary breach claims related to failure of nursing home business.
- Polycom, Inc. v. Sun Capital Partners V, L.P., et al. (Del. Ch. 2012) – Represented private equity firm in merger dispute arising from seller’s loss of key customers for wireless handset product.
- Stone & Webster, Inc. v. Public Service Company of Colorado d/b/a XCEL Energy (Denver, Colorado 2010) – Represented contractor in trial of delay and disruption claim against owner on $1 billion power project.
- Citadel Investment Group v. Teza Technologies (Cook County, Illinois 2009) – Represented financial institution in trial of claims against former managers of high-frequency trading business who left to start competing business.
- Pro Bono: Caldwell v. Snyders; McMillan v. Ghosh; Carter v. Dart; Daval v. Zahtz (N.D. Ill. 2012-2022); Gidarisingh v. Bittelman (W.D. Wis. 2015) Represented prisoners in civil rights claims. Won jury trial of Eighth Amendment excessive force claim.