In her litigation practice, Ms. Chojnacki represents her clients in complex commercial litigation, catastrophic and mass tort claims, and eminent domain and condemnation proceedings spanning an array of industries. She has significant trial and appellate experience in both state and federal court.
In her transactional practice, Ms. Chojnacki represents clients in stock repurchase and buyout transactions, real estate transactions (such as energy, surface mining, and real property leases), royalty true-ups, operational and business form agreements, and general contract negotiations and closings.
Ms. Chojnacki's complex commercial litigation practice focuses in particular on trade secret misappropriation, fraud, and breach of contractual and fiduciary duties, as well as risk assessment and mitigation in the development of non-compete and nondisclosure agreements, for corporate clients. Ms. Chojnacki defends motor carriers and other corporate clients in their catastrophic loss claims, including high-profile fatalities, catastrophic personal injuries, and mass tort events. Her eminent domain practice includes all aspects of condemnation and right-of-way matters for pipeline owners and operators, utilities, and other common carriers.
Ms. Chojnacki is known for her insightful and thorough analysis of each case or transaction, focusing on the precise (and often minute) details on which the outcome of the case or transaction will depend. By identifying the most critical factual and legal issues in dispute or motivating the ultimate outcome, Ms. Chojnacki is able to leverage efficient strategies and maneuvers in pursuing or defending against claims or negotiating a transaction, saving her clients valuable time and resources.