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Drew Peterson's Motion To Silence "Cry From The Grave" Law Now OnlineChicago, Ill., Sep 11, 2009 (PRNewsChannel.com via COMTEX) -- The final papers and briefs have now been filed in Drew Peterson's motion to have the new Illinois hearsay law, commonly known as Drew's Law, declared unconstitutional. Drew Peterson's lawyers - Joel Brodsky, Andrew Aboodand Reem Odeh- sent their Reply Brief to the State's Attorney and the Attorney General today. Judge Stephen White is set to hear arguments on this motion on October 2, 2009. Anyone wishing to read the full set of briefs from Mr. Peterson's Motion, the Responses of the State's Attorney and the Attorney General, as well as the final Reply of Drew Peterson, may view these online at either www.brodskyodeh.com or www.aboodlaw.com. Media Contact: Glenn Selig The Publicity Agency - www.thepublicityagency.com Phone: (813) 300-5454 or (813) 948-7767 Email: [email protected] (BlackBerry) About Brodsky & Odeh: Chicago Attorneys Joel A. Brodsky and Reem H. Odeh announced the formation of the law firm of Brodsky & Odeh, which is located in Chicago, Illinois, in November of 2004. Prior to that Mr. Brodsky and Ms. Odeh were partners at a large and prestigious law firm in Chicago. They left that firm in order to concentrate in the areas of law they excel at, criminal defense, immigration and commercial litigation. Since 1987 Mr. Brodsky has concentrated his practice in the areas of criminal defense and complex commercial litigation. Mr. Brodsky has tried numerous felony and misdemeanor criminal cases before both juries and judges. Ms. Odeh has practiced in various areas of the law, including: immigration, criminal defense, commercial litigation, and domestic matters. In 2002, she served as an intern on the Murder Task Force of the Cook County Public Defender's Office. About Andrew Abood: Upon graduation from Law School in 1990, Andrew accepted the position of law clerk to the Honorable Michael F. Cavanaugh of Michigan State Supreme Court. Andrew has served as an adjunct professor at Cooley Law School teaching Scholarly Writing, is the past president of the Young Lawyer Section of the Ingrham County Bar, and is a member of the Legal Authors Society. Today Andrew's areas of practice include commercial transaction and litigation, including real estate, corporate and business planning, and criminal law. prnewschannel.com |