Atlanta Attorney Cleared in Defamation Suit
Mar 24, 2016
Jurors last week cleared a Georgia attorney of defamation claims, closing a chapter on more than five years of litigation that raised questions about public statements a lawyer may make during a lawsuit.
Apr 29, 2015
Jury awards two women $150,000 against DeKalb County Commissioner Stan Watson in lawsuit based on barroom argument.
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Apr 28, 2015
DeKalb County Commissioner Stan Watson accused Zarina Ali and Sheneeka Bradsher, whom he met in a bar, of stealing his wallet. Police came to the bar and questioned the women but did not make any arrests. Eventually, Watson found the wallet in his...
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Nov 4, 2013
In this business defamation proceeding, Plaintiff P.J. Riley & Co. alleged that while working at Logan International Airport as a sub-contractor, the company URS Corporation defamed the plaintiff after the issuance of a stop-work order. The ...
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Gauck v. Karamian
Jul 21, 2011
Plaintiff's grievance arises from nude photos, posted on the defendant's website "thedirty.com", incorrectly identifying the person as the plaintiff.
Aug 17, 2009
Defamation jury trial in King County, Washington. The case involved a political mailer distributed in October, 2007, during a King County Council campaign between Richard Pope and Jane Hague. Paul Brecht had endorsed Pope. The plaintiff claimed...
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Jun 19, 2007
Police officer who was President of the Fraternal Order of Police for Florida from 1996-2004, alleged that he lost his job and was defamed and humiliated by false statements on June 24, 2005, publicly accusing him of fraud and misappropriation of ...
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