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The definition of defamation may someday have Trump’s name in it

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Naomi

Yesterday, I was asked whether Trump could be sued by Joe Scarborough and the family of Lori Klausutis  — and, if so, for what? Today, the New York Times published an opinion piece from Peter Schuck, a law professor whose … Continue reading →

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And if you self-publish, better be warned by this lawsuit

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Naomi

So my new axiom–if you write a really successful book like “Fifty Shades,” somewhere somehow someone will file a lawsuit–isn’t entirely true. According to this notice from Publishers Marketplace, you can be not necessarily anywhere near successful and still be … Continue reading →

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