08/07/2008
Law Firm Sanctioned for Baseless Counterclaim
United Stars Industries, Inc. v. Plastech Engineered Products, Inc., 525 F.3d 605 (7th Cir. 2008)
Brief Summary
Law firm was sanctioned under Rule 11(c)(3) for filing a counterclaim without supporting evidence.
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