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Brian D. Saucier, Principal Attorney
Entertainment Law; First Amendment & Speech; Intellectual Property & E-Commerce; Litigation
Phone:312-462-0415, 312-346-1460
Web:http://www.dlec.com
Address: 225 West Washington Street, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60606
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Law Firm:Deutsch, Levy & Engel Chartered
Lawyer:Brian D. Saucier
Phone:312-462-0415, 312-346-1460
Fax:312-346-1859
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Entertainment Law; First Amendment & Speech; Intellectual Property & E-Commerce; Litigation
Bio:Mr. Saucier has represented media clients in a First Amendment challenge to a Chicago Ordinance banning alcohol and tobacco billboards, represented media entities in libel and slander cases and has represented physicians, lawyers, politicians, professionals, businesses and labor organizations in libel, slander and privacy cases. For example, in representing a prominent Chicago law firm, Mr. Saucier, together with partners Paul Levy and Phillip Zisook, successfully asserted the defense of opinion for media statements regarding the "incompetence" of a U.S. Senator's campaign treasurer. The Illinois Appellate Court held that the statement constituted non-actionable opinion and could not support a defamation action. In another case, Mr. Saucier successfully defended a former Chicago Alderman in a defamation case regarding campaign statements made about an opposing candidate, on the basis of the application of the then-newly enacted Illinois anti-SLAPP statute.In 2008, Mr. Saucier was elected as a Precinct Committeeman for Wheatland Township in Naperville.AssociationsAmerican Bar AssociationSection on LitigationForum on Communications LawIllinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association
Admitted:1994, Illinois; United States District Court, N.D. Illinois; United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
College:University of IL, Champaign-Urbana, B.A., Political Science, 1991
Law School:Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with Honors, 1994 American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Writing II, American Jurisprudence Award in Appellate Advocacy, Moot Court Honor Society, Legal Writing Teaching Assistant
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Web:http://www.dlec.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Brian D. Saucier, graduated from University of IL, Champaign-Urbana, B.A., Political Science, 1991 Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with Honors, 1994 American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Writing II, American Jurisprudence Award in Appellate Advocacy, Moot Court Honor Society, Legal Writing Teaching Assistant, is now employed by Deutsch, Levy & Engel Chartered at 225 West Washington Street, Suite 1700 Chicago, IL 60606.Brian D. Saucier is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Brian D. Saucier as your lawyer, you should consider whether Brian D. Saucier 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 Brian D. Saucier has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Brian D. Saucier's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Brian D. Saucier has been admitted in 1994, Illinois; United States District Court, N.D. Illinois; United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit. His or her practice areas include Entertainment Law; First Amendment & Speech; Intellectual Property & E-Commerce; Litigation.

Brian D. Saucier's college and law school education includes University of IL, Champaign-Urbana, B.A., Political Science, 1991, Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., with Honors, 1994 American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Writing II, American Jurisprudence Award in Appellate Advocacy, Moot Court Honor Society, Legal Writing Teaching Assistant. Other biographical background includes Mr. Saucier has represented media clients in a First Amendment challenge to a Chicago Ordinance banning alcohol and tobacco billboards, represented media entities in libel and slander cases and has represented physicians, lawyers, politicians, professionals, businesses and labor organizations in libel, slander and privacy cases. For example, in representing a prominent Chicago law firm, Mr. Saucier, together with partners Paul Levy and Phillip Zisook, successfully asserted the defense of opinion for media statements regarding the "incompetence" of a U.S. Senator's campaign treasurer. The Illinois Appellate Court held that the statement constituted non-actionable opinion and could not support a defamation action. In another case, Mr. Saucier successfully defended a former Chicago Alderman in a defamation case regarding campaign statements made about an opposing candidate, on the basis of the application of the then-newly enacted Illinois anti-SLAPP statute.In 2008, Mr. Saucier was elected as a Precinct Committeeman for Wheatland Township in Naperville.AssociationsAmerican Bar AssociationSection on LitigationForum on Communications LawIllinois State Bar AssociationChicago Bar Association. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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