Warner successfully represented the State Bar of Michigan and its officers in a First Amendment challenge related to State Bar membership and dues.

We litigate matters alleging common-law invasion of privacy claims, including a matter where we obtained a business defamation judgment for our client against a Facebook user.   

Warner filed a ground-breaking First Amendment lawsuit challenging a municipal ordinance that regulated the publication of augmented reality games.

Warner attorneys defeated defamation claims against a local “Hall of Shame” television news reporter.

Warner defended a local newspaper against defamation claims.

Warner attorneys defended a retaliatory defamation claim based on a police report of domestic violence.

Warner served as counsel for one of the daily Detroit newspapers in successfully obtaining dismissal of a multimillion-dollar defamation suit.

Warner negotiated a favorable mediation outcome for a client whose small business was severely impacted by false and defamatory social media posts by dissatisfied customers.

Warner represented an online news outlet and its investigative journalists in a dispute stemming from their report on a real estate developer who had failed to redevelop parcels in the local downtown.