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Civil Litigation

Feb. 8, 2018

Settlement stops long-awaited Ovitz trial

The case, stemming from an incident in 2002, settled just days before trial was to begin.

Settlement stops long-awaited Ovitz trial
GEORGE

Just days before a long-awaited trial, a settlement between journalist Anita Busch and Creative Artists Agency co-founder Michael Ovitz has brought a lawsuit 16 years in the making to an end.

The dispute began after Busch said she found a dead fish, a rose and a note with the word "stop" written on it on her broken windshield in June 2002. Busch reported the incident, which prompted an FBI investigation that identified longtime Holl...

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