A Brooklyn dealmaker’s legal avalanche 

Brooklyn dealmaker Bert I. Dweck is staring down a legal avalanche that reads less like a routine business dispute and more like a slow-motion collapse. Dweck, of Dweck Group, faces seven lawsuits in New York state court seeking at least $14.4 million over allegations that include unpaid loans, diverted escrow funds and checks tied to frozen or nonexistent accounts. The complaints sketch out a network of investors and lenders who claim they kept wiring money into deals. According to multiple lawsuits, Dweck allegedly pitched acquisitions, collected deposits or partnership capital and then failed to close deals or return funds. In […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.