Marc Kasowitz Is Not A Drunk
Will a defamation lawsuit follow ProPublica's damning report?
Marc Kasowitz (Photo by Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images)
Marc Kasowitz has not struggled with alcoholism. He has not come into the office intoxicated, attorneys have not had to go across the street to the restaurant during the workday to consult Kasowitz on work matters, as he held court, drinking and eating, as the story reports our responding, he never had a drink during the day at the Palm outside of lunch and dinner and never handled firm business while at the restaurant.
[M]uch of what they [ProPublica] reported is false and defamatory.
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— Michael Sitrick, a spokesman for President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Marc Kasowitz of Kasowitz Benson, in a statement given via email where he issued a denial regarding ProPublica’s report on Kasowitz’s alleged alcohol abuse.
Staci Zaretsky has been an editor at Above the Law since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, or comments. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.
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