Constitutional Law,
Civil Litigation
Jan. 8, 2025
2nd Circuit tosses Farrakhan's $4.8B suit against Jewish organizations
Attorneys at Glaser Weil in Los Angeles represented the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Anti-Defamation League.
In a win for Glaser Weil Fink Howard Jordan & Shapiro LLP of Los Angeles and its co-counsel, the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Anti-Defamation League have defeated a First Amendment and defamation complaint filed by the Nation of Islam and its leader, Louis Farrakhan.
In an unsigned opinion, a 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel affirmed a New York district judge's decision to dismiss the complaint, ruling the Nation of Islam lacked standing and could not prove an in...
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