Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment,
Entertainment & Sports
Sep. 19, 2018
Actress’ claim Weinstein defamed her may go ahead
The survival of Ashley Judd’s sexual harassment claim could depend on whether producers are held to the same professional standards as dentists.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Theodore J. Boutrous is representing Ashley Judd in sexual harassment, defamation and employment retaliation lawsuits against Harvey Weinstein.
LOS ANGELES -- U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez isn't likely to stop Ashley Judd from moving forward on defamation and employment interference claims against Harvey Weinstein, but the survival of her sexual harassment claim could depend on whether producers are held to the same professional standards as dentists.
Arguing in favor of Weinstein's motion to dismiss Judd's case Tuesday, Phyllis Kupferstein of Kupferstein Manuel LLP ...
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