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DLE ATTORNEYS PREVAIL IN DEFAMATION TRIAL
In May, 2007, DLEC attorneys Phillip J. Zisook and Lee Farbman prevailed in a jury trial, successfully defending our client who was charged with defaming a 33 year veteran of the Internal Revenue Service.
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DLE ATTORNEYS SETTLE DEFAMATION LAWSUIT
In April, 2007, DLEC attorneys Phillip J. Zisook and Lee Farbman went to trial on behalf of our client, Luna Security Services, Inc., in a defamation suit against the Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc., its Illinois subsidiary and two on-air radio personalities for statements broadcast on WLEY FM.…read more
DLE ATTORNEYS OBTAIN JUDGMENT FOR COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT
In April, 2007, DLEC attorneys Phillip J. Zisook, Jeffrey E. Schiller and Lee Farbman, obtained a $1 million judgment on behalf of our client, Telewizja Polsat, S.A., a provider of Polish language television programming, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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DLE ATTORNEYS SECURE PERMANENT INJUNCTION IN CASE FOR INTERNET-BASED COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT
In May, 2006 DLE attorneys Phillip J. Zisook, Jeffrey E. Schiller and Leon E. Farbman filed a lawsuit on behalf of Telewizja Polsat, S.A., a provider of Polish-language television, for copyright and trademark infringement.
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COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT UPDATE
The federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is most closely associated with criminal prosecutions brought by the Department of Justice. But the CFAA also provides for a civil cause of action for anyone who suffers damage or loss because of a violation of the statute.
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IRS GETS TOUGH ON DEFERRED COMPENSATION
The much-anticipated and much-delayed rules from the IRS on the income tax treatment of deferred compensation are now available. At almost 400 pages, the rules are not exactly light reading for the average taxpayer.
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EXCLUDED HEIRS MAY STILL INHERIT
When Elizabeth was born out of wedlock in the 1950s, she was adopted soon afterwards by another family. As a young adult, she located her birth mother and formed a long‑lasting relationship with her. Elizabeth also discovered that, through her mother, she was related to the beneficiaries of a large fortune.
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