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Lawyer sues Bernie Kerik for defamation

Celebrity attorney Joe Tacopina’s alleged drug abuse brought up in ‘Suitcase’ murderer’s case – NY Daily News. Yes, buried in this long-ish article about a murder, a murder trial, a dismembered victim parts of whom were found in a suitcase, … Continue reading

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Defamation: another rape-related lawsuit dropped

Beneath this dueling legal-action story is another story, but I don’t know it. The article — Michael Arrington Drops Suit After Rape Accuser Recants – NYTimes.com. — hints at what might have happened: Last spring, Jennifer Allen began sharing a … Continue reading

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Defamation: Did you know Christie was sued for lying and lost?

I had not. Until this, from Ryan Lizza’s hard-punch April 14, 2014 New Yorker article, “Crossing Christie:” [Chris] Christie lowered his expectations and, for his second [political] campaign, ran for freeholder. This time, he was a reform candidate, promising to … Continue reading

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