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What to do about a 1-star review
By David Ward
Ugh, bad reviews. You don’t want to think about them, you just wish they would go away. But they don’t go away, you have to do something about them. There’s…
California Employment Law Update
Former Teacher’s Defamation Suit Was Properly Dismissed Under Anti-SLAPP Statute
By Tony Oncidi
Bishop v. The Bishop’s School, 86 Cal. App. 5th 893 (2022) Chad Bishop was a teacher at The Bishop’s School for 16 years. In March 2019, Bishop entered into a…
Media Law Prof Blog
Levi on Disinformation and the Defamation Renaissance @LiliLevi_UMLaw @MiamiLawSchool @URLawReview
Lili Levi, University of Miami School of Law, is publishing Disinformation and the Defamation Renaissance: A Misleading Promise of “Truth” in volume 57 of the University of Richmond Law Review…
Media Law Prof Blog
Tenzer on Destroying Defamation @ProfLGTenzer @HaubLawatPace
Leslie Y. Garfield Tenzer, Pace University School of Law, has published Destroying Defamation. Here is the abstract.Fake News is destroying defamation. The recent proliferation of rushed journalism, online conspiracy theories,…
Chicago Business Litigation Lawyer Blog
Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Claims against Beverage Company Brought by Former Employee
By Peter S. Lubin, Patrick Austermuehle
An Illinois appellate court recently held that a former employee could not maintain his defamation claims against his former employer concerning statements about him allegedly made by certain executives and…
Legal Profession Blog
With Malice Not Alleged
The United States District Court dismissed without prejudice defamation claims brought by the Trump campaign against The Washington Post for two published articlesHere, the Trump Campaign fails to allege that…
Association Alert
Defamation Claims by Directors and Officers Against Members – What you Need to Know
By Daniel Miske
Need to Know: Unit Owners and association members often say mean and rude things about Board members, even though those Board Members are volunteers. For a Board Member to have…
Entertainment Law Resources
TRUMP SUES WOODWARD FOR PUBLICATION OF AUDIOTAPES
Donald Trump has filed suit against journalist Bob Woodward claiming that Woodward improperly publishing audio tapes of their interviews. The interviews were conducted with the understanding that that Woodward was…
Legal Profession Blog
The Subject Was Roses Roses
The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the grant of summary judgment against a lawyer who had sued for an allegedly defamatory Google reviewAn attorney filed two separate lawsuits alleging that he…
Faruki Blog
No Get Out of Jail Free Card Here – Ohio's Litigation Privilege Applies Only to Civil Defamation Suits
By mburtonficlaw-com-melinda-burton
After being convicted of tampering with records in violation of Ohio R.C. 2913.42(A)(1), which prohibits a person from falsifying any writing or record "knowing that the person has no privilege…