Embezzled dentist Dr. Keith Brown obtains settlement from bank that cashed stolen checks in $50K lawsuit
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Harris Bank and the owners of a Naperville, Illinois dental practice have settled a DuPage County Circuit Court lawsuit stemming from the theft of more than $85,000 by a former clinic employee. Dental practice owners Keith Brown Linda Brown and bank officials late Tuesday agreed to settle the Browns' lawsuit, which sought nearly $50,000. The agreement came toward the end of the second day of a chancery court bench trial before Judge John T. Elsner.
Keith Brown and Linda Brown sign confidentiality agreement
"There is a court order that will essentially require the parties not to discuss any details of the settlement," said Ben Alba, one of Keith Brown's attorneys.
A lawsuit dismissal order could be entered by Elsner as early as next week, he said.
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