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Samuel Fifer, Partner Attorney
Defamation; Entertainment; Intellectual Property
Phone:312-876-8000
Web:http://www.snrdenton.com
Address: Sears Tower, Suite 7800 233 S. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606
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Law Firm:SNR Denton
Lawyer:Samuel Fifer
Phone:312-876-8000
Fax:312-876-7934
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Defamation; Entertainment; Intellectual Property
Bio:Managing Editor, De Paul University Law Review, 1973-1974. Co-Author: "Y2K Claims Against the Computer Industry: Past as Prologue," Litigation, Winter 2000; "Defamation on the Internet: Nothing to Fear But New Ideas," presented to American Bar Association, 1997; "The Price of International Free Speech: Nations Deal with Defamation on the Internet," 8 DePaul Journal of Arts & Entertainment Law 1, 1997; "Internet's Global Marketplace of Ideas Faces Challenge from U.S. Defamation Law," IP Worldwide, March, 1996; "Taming a New Frontier: The Law Grapples with Online Defamation," presented to American Bar Association, 1995; "Courts Continue to Face Delicate Fair-Use Issues," National Law Journal, May 8, 1995; "Mpm-Compete Clauses Protect Trade Secrets," The National Law Journal, October 31, 1994; "The Acquisition and Disposition of Intellectual Property in Commercial Transactions: The U.S. Perspective," in The New Role of Intellectual Property in Commercial Transactions?Developing Trends in the Valuation, Exploitation and Protection of Intellectual Property, John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Contributor: State Trademark and Unfair Competition Law, International Trademark Association. Author: "On Trying to Protect Too Much," Remarks: Trademark News for Business," Vol. 4, No. 2, 1991; "Decision Backing Press Freedom Has Ominous Undertone," Chicago Tribune, August 17, 1990; Comment, "Musical Expression and First Amendment Considerations," 23 De Paul Law Review 143, 1974; Note, "Unite
Admitted:1974, Illinois; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court
College:Northwestern University, B.S., 1971
Law School:DePaul University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
Membership:Chicago, Illinois State (Chair, Copyright Committee, Intellectual Property Section Council, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Section of Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Law; Vice Chairman, Committee on Media Law and Defamation Torts of the Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, 1990-1991) Bar Associations; International Trademark Association.
Web:http://www.snrdenton.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Samuel Fifer, graduated from Northwestern University, B.S., 1971 DePaul University, J.D., cum laude, 1974, is now employed by SNR Denton at Sears Tower, Suite 7800 233 S. Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606.

While being a member of Chicago, Illinois State (Chair, Copyright Committee, Intellectual Property Section Council, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Section of Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Law; Vice Chairman, Committee on Media Law and Defamation Torts of the Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, 1990-1991) Bar Associations; International Trademark Association., Samuel Fifer is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Samuel Fifer as your lawyer, you should consider whether Samuel Fifer offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Samuel Fifer has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Samuel Fifer's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Samuel Fifer has been admitted in 1974, Illinois; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Defamation; Entertainment; Intellectual Property.

Samuel Fifer's college and law school education includes Northwestern University, B.S., 1971, DePaul University, J.D., cum laude, 1974. Other biographical background includes Managing Editor, De Paul University Law Review, 1973-1974. Co-Author: "Y2K Claims Against the Computer Industry: Past as Prologue," Litigation, Winter 2000; "Defamation on the Internet: Nothing to Fear But New Ideas," presented to American Bar Association, 1997; "The Price of International Free Speech: Nations Deal with Defamation on the Internet," 8 DePaul Journal of Arts & Entertainment Law 1, 1997; "Internet's Global Marketplace of Ideas Faces Challenge from U.S. Defamation Law," IP Worldwide, March, 1996; "Taming a New Frontier: The Law Grapples with Online Defamation," presented to American Bar Association, 1995; "Courts Continue to Face Delicate Fair-Use Issues," National Law Journal, May 8, 1995; "Mpm-Compete Clauses Protect Trade Secrets," The National Law Journal, October 31, 1994; "The Acquisition and Disposition of Intellectual Property in Commercial Transactions: The U.S. Perspective," in The New Role of Intellectual Property in Commercial Transactions?Developing Trends in the Valuation, Exploitation and Protection of Intellectual Property, John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Contributor: State Trademark and Unfair Competition Law, International Trademark Association. Author: "On Trying to Protect Too Much," Remarks: Trademark News for Business," Vol. 4, No. 2, 1991; "Decision Backing Press Freedom Has Ominous Undertone," Chicago Tribune, August 17, 1990; Comment, "Musical Expression and First Amendment Considerations," 23 De Paul Law Review 143, 1974; Note, "Unite. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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