SMOKING GUN – Marc Held, Partner, Held & Hines, LLP Quoted Re: Don Imus Imus Sued Over Radio Spots Advertiser claims host disparaged them…in their own commercials JANUARY 24–A Tennessee company is suing Don Imus for $4 million after the radio host allegedly disparaged the firm last year while reading its commercials on his show. FlatSigned Press alleges that Imus made snide comments about the company as he read spots advertising its sale of copies of the Warren Commission report […]
Book publisher sues Don Imus over ‘cheesy’ comment DAILY NEWS – Marc Held, Partner, Held & Hines, LLP Quoted Re: Don Imus Lawsuit A company that sells autographed books is steamed at Don Imus for trashing their product on the air as “cheesy” during paid commercial spots. Flatsigned Press has slapped the I-Man with a $4 million suit, charging he cracked crude jokes at the company’s expense last January in ads touting copies of a book signed by President Gerald […]
USA TODAY – Marc Held, Partner, Held & Hines LLP is Quoted RE. Don Imus Lawsuit NEW YORK — Don Imus is being sued for more than $4 million by an advertiser on his former show who says the radio shock jock badmouthed the company and called its commercials for a book by the late President Gerald Ford “cheesy.” Flatsigned Press Inc., a book publisher based in Nashville, says Imus insulted the company last year in ads it paid for […]
Bloomberg: Marc Held, Partner, held & Hines, LLP quoted: Lawsuit vs. Don Imus Viacom’s Infinity, Imus Sued By Auction Site Over Ad (Update1) By Patricia Hurtado Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) — Viacom Inc.’s Infinity Broadcasting radio unit and Don Imus were sued by an Internet auction site and publisher that claims the radio host disparaged it during paid promotional spots in 2007 for the planned sale of limited-edition books signed by President Gerald R. Ford. Imus returned to talk radio last […]
Daily News: Held & Hines LLP in the Daily News for Representing a Child Bound & Beaten in School Arab boy bound & beaten in class, suit says BY JOHN MARZULLI DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Tuesday, July 31st 2007, 4:00 AM Two Brooklyn schoolgirls allegedly bound a boy of Arab descent with tape, locked him in a classroom closet and bombarded him for eight minutes with ethnic slurs before their substitute fourth-grade teacher did anything. The shocking charges are laid out […]
The Real Deal – Marc Held Esq, Partner, Held & Hines LLP Quoted in The Leading Real Estate Trade Magazine Suit: Elliman agent commission scam Stanley Ginsberg, Prudential Douglas Elliman and one of its agents are in the hot seat. A lawsuit will be filed Monday morning alleging that Elliman senior vice president Stanley Ginsberg prevented Laurence Beame — the great nephew of New York City Mayor Abe Beame — from purchasing a Soho apartment in order to avoid splitting […]
