I’ll See You in Court!
Attend Saper Law's Lunch-and-Learn to discover what really happens in the court room! Featuring Honorable Judge Walker as our Guest Speaker Tuesday, May 17 from 12pm to 1pmAt Saper Law Offices505 N LaSalle Suite 350Chicago, IL 60654 Click to RSVP Saper Law regularly litigates complicated and contentious cases in both state and federal court. Oftentimes, our clients ask about the process and how a judge may rule on the motions we file. We are fortunate enough to have the Honorable Judge Debra Walker at Saper Law's May 17th Lunch and Learn to help field some of those questions. Drawing from her 14 years of judicial experience and 21 years of practice as a Continue Reading
Saper Law Client Spotlight – From Miniskirt to Hijab
Saper Law’s Client Spotlight is a new series highlighting our various practice areas through client features. This month, we are shining a spotlight on our representation of authors and publishers by featuring Saper Law client Jacqueline Saper (yes, she’s related to Daliah Saper). Meet Jaqueline Saper Jacqueline Saper, named after Jacqueline Kennedy, was born in Tehran to Iranian and British parents. At eighteen, she witnessed the civil unrest of the 1979 Iranian Revolution and continued to live in the Islamic Republic during its most volatile times, including the Iran-Iraq War. In her award-winning memoir, From Miniskirt to Hijab, she recounts her experience growing up in pre-revolutionary Iran and maturing from a Continue Reading
Saper Client Spotlight – Vintage Ice Hockey
Vintage Ice Hockey is a sports apparel company that is striving to renew public interest in ice hockey history by celebrating teams no longer on the ice. VIH features merchandise from dozens of defunct teams, including those that are well known such as the Indianapolis Racers and Minnesota Fighting Saints, and other that are very obscure like the Havana Tropicals and Atlantic City Sea Gulls. By creating custom archival hockey merchandise, Vintage Ice Hockey allows fans to showcase their favorite retired teams on products such as jerseys, sweatshirts, and mugs. Vintage Ice Hockey relies on Saper Law for contract review, dispute resolution, business Continue Reading
Daliah Saper Recognized by Super Lawyers for the 14th Time
Daliah Saper has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer for the 14th consecutive year. Daliah was first profiled by the magazine in a full-page article back in 2009. Fewer than 5% of Illinois attorneys can boast that they have received recognition from Super Lawyers. The percentage of attorneys recognized 14 years in a row is even less Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. The selection process involves a survey of all attorneys Continue Reading
Saper Law Client Spotlight – Collectable
Interest in sports memorabilia has never been higher. Just last year, a Lebron James rookie card sold for a record $1.8 million dollars. That’s no anomaly — sports memorabilia sales have steadily increased over the last decade, and amid the pandemic they have skyrocketed. Saper Law client, Collectable, is capitalizing on this expanded interest. Collectable has created a platform that allows users to own a fractional interest in sports memorabilia, providing an alternative investment vehicle for those seeking to diversify their portfolios. Through the company’s digital platform, users can view memorabilia offerings and their prices per share. Like other public markets, the primary allure of ownership is Continue Reading
Daliah Saper and Brandon Campillo to Speak at Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Annual Intellectual Property Seminar
On February 14, 2022, Daliah Saper and Brandon Campillo will be co-presenting at the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section's annual intellectual property seminar. Their presentation is entitled Can CBD products be Trademarked? Everything you need to know about successfully registering your CBD product. In their presentation, Daliah and Brandon will discuss the trademark registration process for companies that offer marijuana related products and services, office actions that can be expected, tips on how to overcome them, and the legal status of CBD. Registration information for this event is available through the Chicago Bar Association.
Daliah Saper to Speak at GeekBeacon Fest Open Source Conference
On February 18, 2022, Daliah Saper will be speaking at the GeekBeacon Fest Open Source Conference. Her presentation is entitled Protect Your Code Key: Legal Considerations for Software Developers. In her presentation, Daliah will discuss a slew of legal issues software developers face, including: -Key provisions in a software licensing agreement -The different protections afforded software developers by trademark and copyright law – Open source licensing benefits and pitfalls – Issues related to outsourcing and utilizing 1099 contractors Registration for the event can made through this link.
Fox 32 News interviews Daliah Saper about Facebook’s Facial Recognition Software
On November 2, 2021, FOX 32 interviewed Daliah Saper about the reasons Facebook is eliminating its facial recognition software. The combination of the company's changes and their heightened scrutiny has led Facebook to alter their technology when the issues outweigh the benefits. Daliah also covered the privacy concerns about the facial recognition software as it relates to the recent, class-action lawsuit in Illinois. To watch the full interview, click HERE. If you have a question about your right to privacy, or are seeking to bring or defend a claim about privacy violations, book a consultation here: https://saperlaw.com/make-an-appointment/.
WGN Radio’s “Let’s Get Legal” Podcast interviews Daliah Saper about About Free Speech on Social Media
On August 8, 2021, John Hanson, host of WGN Radio's "Let's Get Legal" podcast, interviewed Daliah Saper about what you can and can't say on social media. In the interview, Daliah covered a wide range of legal topics related to the First Amendment and highlighted recent case law, including Mahanoy Area School District v. B. L., to help explain the scope of First Amendment protection. For example, you can have an opinion about a topic, but you can't typically make false statements of fact and pass them off as true. That would constitute defamation. To listen to the full interview, click HERE. Continue Reading
Saper Law 2021 Immersion Program Recap
Congrats to the 2021 Session of the Saper Law Immersion Program! This year's Saper Immersion Program brought together high school and college students from different backgrounds to learn about the practice of law from a variety of prominent attorneys. Highlights included State and Federal Court observations, a virtual field trip to DePaul Law School, and a lecture from an attorney turned chocolate entrepreneur. Scroll down to see the daily itinerary for this year’s Saper Law Summer Immersion Program. Click here to read feedback about the program from the participants. Day 1 Day 1 began with attendees introducing themselves and their interests. Then, attendees observed a livestream Continue Reading
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