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BHH Celebrates A Successful First Year

July 2020

One year ago this week lawyers Steven Baron, Natalie Harris and Brendan Healey launched their new law firm, Baron Harris Healey. In the months that followed, BHH welcomed lawyers Brecken Cutler and Shari Albrecht to the team. Together we have […]

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Illinois Appellate Court “Slaps” Down Former Candidates’ Defamation Claims

July 2020

The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed BHH’s anti-SLAPP victory on behalf of  anonymous political speakers who published political flyers criticizing former McHenry County Board candidates Orville Brettman and Ersel Schuster. Victories under Illinois’ anti-SLAPP statute, the Citizen Pariticpation Act (CPA), have […]

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BHH Hosts A Conversation With Acclaimed Chicago Author Rebecca Makkai And Chicago Reader Publisher Tracy Baim

June 2020

On June 4, 2020 BHH hosted a live virtual discussion with acclaimed author Rebecca Makkai about her novel The Great Believers, a powerful story about the AIDS epidemic in Chicago told through the lives of fictional art lovers, journalists and […]

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Brendan Healey to Moderate Panel at Yale Law Conference

May 2020

BHH’s Brendan Healey will participate in Yale Law School’s fifth annual conference on Commercial Speech and the First Amendment on June 2, 2020. Brendan will be co-moderating, with Jonah Knobler from Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, a panel entitled “Milk […]

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Baron Harris Healey Hosts Remote CARES Act Presentations For Media Organizations

May 2020

As media companies and other businesses cope with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, the $2 trillion CARES Act has provided an important (albeit confusing and difficult to navigate) lifeline. The CARES Act was signed into law on March 27, […]

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