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Castello v. City of Seattle
Urging the U.S.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to uphold the constitutionality of the Washington anti-SLAPP statute, which provides…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Redskins' Snyder drops lawsuit against D.C. newspaper
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder has dropped his $2 million libel and defamation lawsuit against Washington City Paper, which would… -
City councilwoman withdraws libel suit against blogger
A Baltimore city councilwoman withdrew her libel suit against a local blogger on Monday after she said it became clear… -
Criticism of eminent domain plan is not defamatory
A Dallas land developer failed to show sufficient evidence to maintain his defamation lawsuit against the author and publisher of… -
Conaway v. Meister
Urging the Baltimore trial court to dismiss under the Maryland anti-SLAPP statute City Councilwoman Belinda Conaway's defamation and emotional distress…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and Privacy -
Texas governor signs anti-SLAPP bill into law
Texans sued for exercising their First Amendment rights now have a quick way to dismiss such lawsuits after the state’s… -
Fair report privilege protects comments about school audit
A San Diego radio talk show commentator was shielded from libel claims brought by a former public high school principal… -
Texas Senate passes anti-SLAPP bill; gov. expected to sign
The Texas Senate unanimously passed Wednesday the Citizen Participation Act, anti-SLAPP legislation aimed at curbing lawsuits intended to silence critics.… -
Court allows bank manager's defamation claim to proceed
A California appellate court last week affirmed a lower court ruling that a bank manager presented enough evidence to allow… -
Dole ordered to pay filmmakers' attorney fees in SLAPP case
A California judge ordered Dole Food Co. Inc. to pay about $200,000 in court costs and attorney’s fees to two…