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Legal Profession Blog
A Way Of Saying Things
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirmed a decision dismissing several alleged causes of action premised on these factsPetitioner was a West Virginia Senator from 2016 to 2019, and…
Pretrial, Trial, Appellate & Evidence Blog
Cross Examination of Jean Carroll in Alleged Trump Sex Assault and Defamation Case
Donald Trump's lawyer, Joseph Tacopino was tasked with the cross-examination of 79-year old Jean Carroll who claims that Donald Trump raped her in a Manhattan department store in…
MTFN Resources
Defamation: Lessons from Dominion v. Fox News
By MTFN
David W. McCormack On April 18, 2023, on the eve of trial, Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News Network agreed to settle Dominion’s Delaware defamation lawsuit against Fox News[1] based…
Broadcast Law Blog
Fox-Dominion Settlement Focuses Light on Defamation Claims – Broadcasters Beware of Airing Untrue Political Ads
Last week’s announcement of the settlement between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems certainly dominated the popular press and the discussions among most TV pundits, highlighting the law of defamation…
PrawfsBlawg
Florida drops one effort to destroy the First Amendment
Main Wednesday, April 26, 2023Florida drops one effort to destroy the First AmendmentThe Florida bill to overhaul defamation law, set up a challenge to New York Times, and allow public…
Faruki Blog
The Implications of the Fox News Settlement
By jgreinerficlaw-com-jack-greiner
I was on WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition this week to discuss the implications of the Fox News settlement with Dominion. It was a great discussion thanks to some great questions from…
Red Notice Law Journal
Japan: INTERPOL has reportedly issued a Blue Notice in the name of GaaSyy, a popular online personality and former Japanese lawmaker
INTERPOL released a Blue Notice following Japan's Foreign Ministry ordering GaaSyy to return his passport after police obtained an arrest warrant over celebrity defamation and threat allegations. GaaSyy, whose real…
Simple Justice
When Defamers Aren’t The Victims
There aren’t many avenues available for those falsely accused of sexual misconduct, and since the glory days of #MeToo when a mere accusation was more than enough to destroy a…
Appellate Advocacy Blog
Imagining the Appeal if the Dominion v. Fox News Case Had Gone to Trial
The highly anticipated trial of Dominion Voting System’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News evaporated on the cusp of trial with a settlement. As a result, we can only speculate about…
The Right Coast
The Fox-Dominion Settlement – WSJ
As much as the media ached for a Fox defeat in court, they ought to thank the company for settling. A verdict against the network might well have hurt the…