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Barstool Sports Survives Saying Michael Rapaport Had Herpes In This Incredible Federal Opinion
The specific language used to shield the defendants could be important for future litigants involved in allegations of defamation arising from blogs, podcasts, and social media.
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Lexis’ CounselLink+™: A One-Stop Shop To Streamline Your Law Department
Recent CounselLink upgrades integrate the full in-house workflow with the broader suite of LexisNexis products.
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Dominion Files $1.7 Billion Defamation Suit Against Fox For Election ‘Journalism’
Fox around and find out.
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Melting Snowflake Dan Bongino Sues Daily Beast For Hurt Fee-fees And ‘Defamatory Gist’
Yeah, it's that kind of a complaint.
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This Isn’t What He Had In Mind
Life is turning into a Twilight Zone episode.
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Lawsuit Claims Trump, Fox Conspired To Produce Fake News About Seth Rich
A related lawsuit accuses water of being surprisingly wet.
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Palin Lawsuit Shows How The Right Has Aced Defamation Class And Opinion Writing
The Times is getting slammed because it insists on fighting the last war.
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Chobani Lawsuit Against Alex Jones Is How We Stop Fake News
We can't do anything about fake news, but we can do something about lies.
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Boutique Firm Lawyers Accused Of Using Courts To ‘Further Their Own Self-Aggrandizement’
There's obviously some bad blood between these firms.
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The Title Of This Court Filing Will Amaze You!
Best title ever for an opposition to a motion to dismiss.
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A New AI-Powered Practice Management Platform With Flexible Deployment Options
AllRize was launched in September 2024 to create new efficiencies while integrating with the Microsoft products you’re already using. Here’s why that’s important for your firm.
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Melania’s ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity’ To Cash In
Melania wanted to cash in on being First Lady.
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Lawyer Takes His Butthurt Over A Negative Review To Court
Is this even defamation?
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Melania Trump Lawsuit Is Not The ‘Next Gawker,’ It’s The Open Beta Of A Trump Presidency
Donald Trump has been out front with his open hostility towards a free press, but I'm not entirely sure Hillary Clinton is significantly better in this regard.
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Lawyer Who Brought Down Gawker Threatens Media Outlets With Defamation Suits On Melania Trump’s Behalf
What are Melania Trump's legal claims?
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‘Working Here is Psychological Torture’: Law Firm Sues Over Anonymous Comments
Check out the update! Lawyers love to kvetch, but rarely consider their complaints may be the basis of a lawsuit.