The two lawsuits against former U.S. President Donald Trump by E. Jean Carroll, each featuring different interpretations, continue to unfold. Trump’s legal team, locked in conflict with Carroll’s counsel, view the precedential value of the $5 million jury verdict in Carroll’s first defamation case, ahead of the looming second lawsuit scheduled for January. The conviction…
In continued coverage of the ongoing legal battle between Fox News and Smartmatic, recent court filings suggest a significant escalation. According to court documents, Fox News lawyers have accused Smartmatic, a voting technology company, of creating a controversy where there is none in their ongoing defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit surfaced following claims Fox aired in…
The sphere of defamation law is set to have its landscape altered with the breaking news that partners Clare Locke, who were instrumental in securing the $787 million settlement in the Fox News-Dominion case, are setting up their own defamation boutique. This shift comes at a time when the market for defamation lawyers is growing….