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Litigation

Aug. 13, 2002

Disney Owes $14.8 Million From 'Home Improvement'

In just 10 days of trial and two days of jury deliberations, plaintiffs' attorneys Larry R. Feldman and Joel N. Klevens of Santa Monica's Fogel, Feldman, Ostrov, Ringler & Klevens won a $14.8 million verdict from the Walt Disney Co. The verdict was to make up for five seasons of commissions for the hit television show "Home Improvement" for which their client, the Agency for the Performing Arts Inc., was underpaid.

        By Christina Landers

        In just 10 days of trial and two days of jury deliberations, plaintiffs' attorneys Larry R. Feldman and Joel N. Klevens of Santa Monica's Fogel, Feldman, Ostrov, Ringler & Klevens won a $14.8 million verdict from the Walt Disney Co. The verdict was to make up for five seasons of commissions for the hit television show "Home Improvement" for...

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