U.S. District Judge David F. Hamilton, of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM 7th Circuit Rejects Lawyer's Libel Claims Over Negative Online Reviews
The lawyer sued over negative reviews on the firm's Yelp, Google and Facebook pages after making negative comments online about Ukrainians.
January 31, 2022 at 01:48 PM
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Civil Appeals
A Chicago-based lawyer can't pursue libel claims against people who posted negative online reviews on his firm's social media pages in response to a comment he made about Ukrainians, a federal appeals court ruled Jan. 28.
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