Public Policy & Legal
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Blake Lively Will Testify Against Justin Baldoni in ‘It Ends With Us’ Harassment Trial, Lawyer Says
“The ultimate moment for a plaintiff’s story to be told is at trial,” Mike Gottlieb says
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Smokey Robinson Denies Sexual Assault Accusations, Attorney Calls Lawsuit an ‘Ugly’ Attempt to ‘Extract Money’
The Motown legend was accused by four former employees in a suit filed Monday in Los Angeles
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Stan Lee Elder Abuse Lawsuit Against Ex-Manager Settled by Comic Creator’s Daughter
J.C. Lee claimed Max Anderson stole millions of dollars in memorabilia and pushed her father to work countless hours leading up to his death in 2018
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Blake Lively Says Justin Baldoni Legal Drama Has Brought Her the ‘Highest Highs and the Lowest Lows’ of Her Life | Video
The actress’ accusations of sexual harassment against her “It Ends With Us” co-star and director escalated in recent months to competing lawsuits and more
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Fox and Smartmatic Separately Seek Summary Judgments in $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Over 2020 Election Fraud
The news network argues that unlike Dominion, the voting systems company is a “failing business” looking for a “litigation lottery ticket”
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‘Fortnite’ to Return to App Store After Judge Rules Apple Violated Injunction Set by Epic Games’ Antitrust Lawsuit
The tech giant also faces a criminal probe over App Store policies
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Marvel Asks Court to Quash Justin Baldoni Subpoena for Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Deadpool’ Character, Citing ‘Closely Guarded’ Info
The “It Ends With Us” director-star responded Monday, claiming information on the creation of Nicepool is essential to his ongoing legal dispute with Blake Lively
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50 Cent Sues Ryan Kavanaugh to Block Release of GenTV’s ‘Skillhouse,’ Says He Was Never Paid for Acting Role
The entertainer says a final deal was never reached for his work on the influencer-centered feature
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Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Case to The New York Times
A jury finds the paper did not damage Palin’s reputation after incorrectly tying her PAC to a 2011 mass shooting
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Drake Will Continue ‘Not Like Us’ UMG Lawsuit ‘Without Fear’ After Label Warns Him to ‘Be Careful’
“Drake is holding the largest music conglomerate in the world accountable for its actions,” the rapper’s legal team contends
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Asks Judge to Exclude Cassie Hotel Video From Trial, Claims It’s Been Altered
The disgraced music mogul claims the footage, which shows Combs brutally beating his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, has been “manipulated”
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Paul Schrader Details Kissing Former Assistant in Letter Addressing Sexual Harassment Lawsuit: ‘I Have Nothing to Hide’
The filmmaker denies the plaintiffs claims that he exposed himself to her in a Cannes hotel room
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YouTuber Ethan Klein Loses Anti-SLAPP Appeal in Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Defamation Case
The California Court of Appeal upholds a prior ruling that the influencer may have defamed the film financier by falsely saying that he was running a Ponzi scheme
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Diddy Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dismissed After Jane Doe Accuser Declines to Reveal Identity
The lawsuit was, however, just one of more than 40 the rapper faces alongside his ongoing criminal case
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Judge Rules $30 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Diddy Can Continue, but Dismisses 5 Charges
Judge Paul Oetken also admonishes the plaintiff’s attorney for a brief containing “irrelevant insults, misstatements and exaggerations”
