Civil Litigation
Aug. 9, 2016
Maybe America needs more Peter Thiels
We need a broader discussion of defamation and privacy law and the First Amendment and other restrictions thereon in a digital age when the harm to reputation and privacy is magnified exponentially and permanently.
Neville L. Johnson
Partner
Johnson & Johnson LLP
439 N Canon Dr
Beverly Hills , CA 90210
Phone: 310-975-1080
Email: njohnson@jjllplaw.com
Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA
We've all shared a transcontinental smile at the breast-thumping Chicken Little-like attempts of the media to disentangle and distinguish themselves from the works of a media bottom-feeder - Gawker - and the devastating damages award that has driven it into bankruptcy.
The online media outlet has been all but decimated by a recent lawsuit filed by none other than former pro-wrestler Terry Bollea, aka Hulk Hogan. Gawker's founder, Nick Denton, also recently filed for bankruptcy after ...
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