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Eriq Gardner
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Founding Partner and National Correspondent, @PuckNews. Northwestern U grad. L.A. Rams fan. Music obsessive. C.L.E.? Yeah, you know me.
Aug 6, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Harvard Law School prof Bruce Hay today sued the publisher of New York Magazine for breach of contract and sexual harassment (on top of libel) over paternity entrapment story. The theory is that his cooperation amounted to an agreement for high journalism standards. I’m having connection troubles interfering with my ability to upload complaint but here’s the novel claim of sexual harassment against a news outlet.
Jul 15, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Whoa! Huge legal news. The 2nd Circuit just revived a defamation suit against new MSNBC host Joy Reid and decided that anti-SLAPP doesn't apply in federal court. Background on this case here: hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/heres-… I think this one has a shot at the Supreme Court, which is one of the reasons why I've been very focused on it. Here's what I wrote after appellate hearing. More to come on today's decision. hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/appeal…
Feb 7, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Big, long-awaited summary judgment ruling in Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald v. Kesha Sebert Rose. A big setback for the pop star. documentcloud.org/documents/6770… First surprise is that judge doesn't think that Dr. Luke is a public figure. That makes his road to showing defamation easier...
Feb 27, 2019 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨: Rupert Murdoch's Fox rocked by one of the biggest financial penalties in TV history after an arbitrator concludes top execs gave false testimony to cover up a "reprehensible" fraud. And there's MUCH more... hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/fox-ro… One day after an appeals court blesses the vertical integration between AT&T and Time Warner, the exec producers & stars of "Bones" go to court to affirm a $179 MILLION award imposed because Fox's studio arm was cutting sweetheart deals with Fox's distribution arms.