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9 November 2009
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. appeared on WGN 9 Evening News and News at Nine to speak about anonymity online. In particular, he discussed when the identity of an anonymous speaker should be revealed. His appearance occurred in the context of a news story on a ruling ordering disclosure of an anonymous speaker's identity in litigation filed by Lisa Stone, a Buffalo Grove village trustee, in the Circuit Court of Cook County. In the litigation, an anonymous speaker is alleged to have made defamatory statements about Trustee Lisa Stone's 15 year old son apparently after he defended his mother in an online discussion during the 2009 election for Village trustee.
28 October 2009
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. spoke at Lyons Township High School on social responsibility online.
1 October 2009
Mudd Law Offices celebrated its 8th Anniversary.
29 September 2009
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. is quoted in a story by ABC News regarding litigation filed by Mudd Law Offices on behalf of a minor in relation to a defamatory and fraudulent Facebook profile created about the minor. An article about the litigation initially appeared in the Chicago Tribune.
25 September 2009
Mudd Law Offices co-sponsored the First Annual Utah Cyberlaw Symposium.
25 August 2009
Mudd Law Offices successfully defeated large portions of a motion to dismiss filed by the Village of Forest Park and obtained a significant ruling on substantive issues under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Stored Communications Act, and other related claims in Steinbach v. Village of Forest Park, et al.
21 August 2009
The Electronic Frontier Foundation ("EFF") and Charles Lee Mudd Jr. moved to quash subpoenas unjustifiably seeking the identity of online anonymous speakers online in the Circuit Court of Cook County. EFF issued a press release.
7 May 2009
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. is quoted in a story involving the Fortuny litigation (Doe v. Fortuny, Case Number 08 C 1050).
15 April 2009
Mudd Law Offices successfully obtained the removal of content from the Internet that violated one of its clients' privacy and intellectual property rights in the matter Doe v. Fortuny, Case Number 08 C 1050, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
26 February 2009
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. argued before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Tamburo, et al. v. Dworkin, et al., 08-2406.
Charles Lee Mudd Jr. appeared on CNNRadio.com regarding the Recording Industry Association of America's shift in litigation strategy.
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