DAVIS & GILBERT’S MARTIN GARBUS JOINS THE FACULTY OF “SPORTS MARKETING & ADVERTISING LAW “

NEW YORK, June 4, 2007 — Davis & Gilbert announced today that partner Martin Garbus would be participating as faculty at the American Conference Institute’s, Sports Marketing & Advertising Law conference for corporate counsel. The focus of the conference is how to protect intellectual property in the sports world.

On September 27-28, 2007, at the Warwick Hotel - New York, Mr. Garbus will present a session titled “Protecting IP when Advertising in Connection With the 2008 Beijing Olympics.”

Martin Garbus, a partner in the law firm of Davis & Gilbert LLP, is one of the country’s leading trial lawyers.  He aggressively represents his commercial and criminal clients in both the courts and the public media.  He has appeared before the United States Supreme Court as well as the highest state and federal courts in the nation.

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Since the days when Sen. William Benton (the founder of Benton & Bowles) and his client, a major packaged goods company, asked Davis & Gilbert to structure the deal for the first radio soap opera, Davis & Gilbert has been synonymous with marketing communications and business law. Today the firm serves as advertising, regulatory and intellectual property counsel to many major corporations, including some of the world's leading brands.  Davis & Gilbert counts four of the largest agency holding companies among its clients and provides services on a worldwide basis. The firm holds the preeminent position in this dynamic segment, handling virtually every legal requirement -- from corporate governance, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, employment practices and executive benefits and compensation -- to new media, real estate, taxation, estate planning and more. 

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