Meet Our Award Winning Partners
STEVEN PERETZ
Florida Bar Board Certified in IP Law
B.A. Wesleyan University (High Honors)
J.D. University of Chicago
MICHAEL CHESAL
Florida Bar Board Certified in IP Law
B.A. University of Florida
J.D. University of Miami (Law Review)
LEORA HERRMANN
Florida Bar Board Certified in IP Law
B.A. University of California at Berkeley
J.D. Yale University
See Our Results
Speedy Dismissal of Trademark Claim
A conservation group seeking to protect the Florida Everglades from pollution engaged our attorneys to defend against a trade dress infringement case challenging the group’s petition design. Result: Dismissal of the case with prejudice within 10 days of filing.
$4.5 Million Settlement in Patent
& False Advertising Case
A Texas-based manufacturer of scouting cameras that remotely photograph wildlife engaged our attorneys to sue a competitor in Texas for infringing its patented technology and for engaging in false comparison advertising. Result: A $4.5 million settlement one month before trial.
$1.8 Million Jury Verdict in Copyright Case
The developer of software that enabled yacht brokers to create yacht listings for sale on the internet engaged our attorneys to sue a competitor for copying over a thousand yacht listings and posting them on-line. Result: A $1.8 million jury verdict after a two week trial.
TRO Against Use of Disparaging Domain Name
One of the nation’s leading home builders engaged our attorneys to stop the use of its trademark as part of a domain name for a disparaging website. Result: A federal TRO blocking the use of the domain name.