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Much litigators Marty O’Hara and Laura Elkayam co-led the successful representation of a lawyer in a matter featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The article noted that the lawyer was awarded $83,893 in attorney fees under Illinois’ anti-SLAPP statute, the Citizen Participation Act (CPA), in connection with a defamation lawsuit.

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Much litigators Marty O’Hara and Laura Elkayam co-led the successful representation of a lawyer in a matter featured in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin. The article noted that the lawyer was awarded $83,893 in attorney fees under Illinois’ anti-SLAPP statute, the Citizen Participation Act (CPA), in connection with a defamation lawsuit.

The ruling, issued by Cook County Circuit Court Judge John J. Tully Jr., followed the lawyer’s successful dismissal of the claims under the CPA in October 2025.

The ruling, issued by Cook County Circuit Court Judge John J. Tully Jr., followed the lawyer’s successful dismissal of the claims under the CPA in October 2025.

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/people/martin-j-ohara/">Learn more about Marty O’Hara on his attorney biography.</a>

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/people/martin-j-ohara/">Learn more about Marty O’Hara on his attorney biography.</a>

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/people/laura-a-elkayam/">Learn more about Laura Elkayam on her attorney biography.</a>

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/people/laura-a-elkayam/">Learn more about Laura Elkayam on her attorney biography.</a>

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/services/commercial-litigation/">Learn more about Much’s Commercial Litigation group.</a>

<a href="https://www.muchlaw.com/services/commercial-litigation/">Learn more about Much’s Commercial Litigation group.</a>

Much Commercial Litigation Team’s Anti-SLAPP Victory Featured in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin