Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker was interviewed this past weekend on news/talk WGN-AM (720) in Chicago regarding various current entertainment topics. Host Karen Conti talked with Becker during her
May 28, 2018
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin Highlights Summary Judgment Ruling in Alleged BIPA Violation
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin highlighted the recent summary judgment that Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP clients were awarded in a proposed class-action regarding the alleged violation of Illinois Biometric...
May 21, 2018
Employees Lose Bid for Statutory Damages for Alleged BIPA Violation Without Proof of “Injury or Adverse Effect”
Attorneys from Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP and Verticchio & Verticchio Law Office were awarded summary judgment on behalf of their clients in a proposed class-action regarding the alleged violation of Illinois...
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that 20 attorneys have been selected for inclusion to the 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list. Additionally, 14 Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP attorneys have been recognized as 2018...
January 23, 2018
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP Attorneys Named Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyers for 2018
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP announces that 25 attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2018 Leading Lawyers list. Those designated Leading Lawyers were recommend by their peers to be among the top lawyers in...
January 17, 2018
Becker Moderates Panel on Musicians’ Guide to the Music Business
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Jeffrey S. Becker will moderate a panel on February 6th providing business tips to musicians. “Holy Sh*T….Why Didn’t I Know That!? A Musician’s Guide To The Music...
December 28, 2017
Becker, Albright Defeat Defamation Lawsuit
Swanson, Martin Bell, LLP successfully defeated a defamation lawsuit filed by Hungarian Olympic swimmer, Katinka Hosszu, against its clients, Casey Barrett and Swimming World Magazine. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth
November 13, 2017
Becker Presents at CIMMcon on Entertainment Law
Partner Jeffrey S. Becker spoke at this past weekend’s CIMMcon on entertainment law. Becker and fellow entertainment attorneys addressed “What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Client,” covering...
November 8, 2017
McCaskey Named to Law Bulletin’s “40 Under Forty” List
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP partner Michael A. McCaskey was named to the Law Bulletin Media’s “40 Under Forty” list for 2017. The Law Bulletin received more than 1,500 nominations and selected McCaskey
Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP’s Entertainment and Media Law Practice hosted its third annual music showcase last Tuesday at the House of Blues Chicago. Now called “Sound of Summer,” clients, friends and guests...