Atty Has Promoter's $10M Defamation Suit On The Ropes - McDermott Will & Emery

Atty Has Promoter’s $10M Defamation Suit On The Ropes

Overview


Gordon Greenberg, Charles Weir and Julian Andre are defending a partner in a major law firm against a boxing promoter’s claims of false and malicious statements. A California judge ruled that the attorney’s statements are covered by California anti-SLAPP laws protecting speech connected to litigation, and Mr. Greenberg asserted, “Our client fairly and accurately represented the case” in question.