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| Phone: (312) 857-2501 |
Fax: (312) 857-7095 |
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| Ms. Plater's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including unfair competition and trade secret claims, contract disputes, warranty actions, trademark infringement, and products liability litigation. |
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Representative Experience:
Member of litigation team representing client against internet search engine in case addressing undecided issues of federal trademark infringement law.
Successfully obtained summary judgment for client in a breach of consulting contract case involving novel issues of Illinois state law.
Successfully defended corporation and several of its executives against TRO for breach of fiduciary duties and violation of the Illinois Trade Secrets Act brought by former employer of executives.
Obtained favorable settlements for clients in numerous trademark infringement and unfair competition cases.
Member of team defending against multi-million dollar breach of warranty claim involving alleged defective component part of rail car.
Involved in the review and drafting of consumer product warranty provisions on fishing reels and related products.
Participated in the preparation of numerous trials.
Obtained favorable resolutions for clients through mediation and arbitration process. |
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Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1998
United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Central Districts of Illinois
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
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| Education:
DePaul University, JD, 1998
Marquette University, BA, cum laude, 1993
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Office Location:
333 West Wacker Drive
26th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
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