Litigation

Litigation

The WilliamsMcCarthy LLP litigation team has been recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers© by being named to the “Best Law Firms” Tier 1 List of premier firms in commercial litigation. Our litigators handle even the most complex cases, at the trial and appellate levels of federal and state courts, in local court, and in administrative proceedings throughout the Midwest.

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Our Litigation Group

James P. Devine

James P. Devine

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Marc C. Gravino

Troy E. Haggestad

Troy E. Haggestad

Patricia L. Hall

Patricia L. Hall

John J. Holevas

John J. Holevas

Daniel A. Huntley

Daniel A. Huntley

Joel M. Huotari

Joel M. Huotari

Ben Kimes

Benjamin W. Kimes

Morgan Knight, Associate Attorney

Morgan E. Knight

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Defamation, Libel, and Slander in Illinois and Wisconsin: A Plain-English Guide

If you’ve been accused of saying or publishing something harmful about another person or business – or if someone has damaged your reputation with a false statement – you’re probably hearing legal terms like defamation, libel, and slander. Illinois defamation law can feel complicated, but understanding the basics can help protect you, your business, and your good name.

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