E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer leaves law firm following workplace misconduct allegations
Roberta Kaplan, a prominent lawyer best known for ending the ban on gay marriage and her advocacy work for sexual assault victims, is leaving the law firm she formed in 2017. Kaplan’s exit from Kaplan Hecker & Fink comes following reports to the New York Times from those who worked with her that she mistreated lawyers […]
E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer blasts conflict-of-interest claim in Trump case
E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer on Tuesday denounced as “totally baseless” claims that the judge who oversaw the defamation battle between her client and Donald Trump had a conflict of interest. . Roberta Kaplan — the lead attorney who helped secure a massive $83 million judgment against Carroll last week — was appointed by Judge Lewis […]
15 Facts About E. Jean Carroll’s Case the Media Don’t Want You to Know
E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation lawsuit came after a New York jury ruled on Friday that former President Donald Trump must pay her $83.3 million for defaming her in 2019. , concluded the trial. All about women’s stories. Despite this, she won tens of millions of dollars in prize money. Carroll first went public with […]
E. Jean Carroll’s legal fight against Trump: 10 key moments
Longtime advice columnist E. Jean Carroll has taken former President Trump to civil court twice, resulting in tens of millions of dollars in damages following a legal battle that began in 2019 when she accused him of sexual assault. won compensation. Her court success was the result of a complex, multi-year legal battle that included […]
Trump storms out of courtroom during E. Jean Carroll’s lawyer’s closings
Donald Trump stormed out of a Manhattan federal courtroom minutes after E. Jean Carroll's lawyers began their closing arguments asking jurors to award the former president at least $24 million in damages. . Trump, 77, stood up and abruptly left the courtroom at about 9:58 a.m., about five minutes after Roberta Kaplan's closing remarks. In […]
Trump testifies at E. Jean Carroll’s trial for just three minutes
The long-awaited moment when Donald Trump defends himself in E. Jean Carroll's defamation damages trial hit on Thursday. The 77-year-old former president testified for less than three minutes after a Manhattan federal judge ordered him to be firmly restrained to limit what he could tell jurors about Carroll's claims. Defense attorney Alina Haba was only […]
George Conway was ‘flattered’ by mention of his name in E. Jean Carroll’s Trump suit
Conservative lawyer George Conway said it was “strange” but “honoured” to be named in author E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit against former President Trump. Conway said in an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper. explained He said he met Carroll in 2019, “a week or two” after New York Magazine published excerpts detailing her experiences with […]
Judge Denies Trump’s Team From Referencing E. Jean Carroll’s Rape Claim For Future Defamation Trial
A New York judge has refused to allow former President Donald Trump's legal team to present legal arguments regarding columnist E. Jean Carroll's rape lawsuit in an upcoming defamation trial, according to the Associated Press. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan filed the ruling Saturday night after a request from former President Carroll's lawyers to […]
E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against Trump will head to trial in January
A federal judge on Thursday set a January 15, 2024 trial date for E. Jean Carroll’s first defamation lawsuit against former President Trump. In the order, Judge Lewis Kaplan said, “Unless this case has been fully settled before, and barring a counter-order by the court, the trial of this case shall commence on January 15, […]
Trump lawyer says E. Jean Carroll’s case shouldn’t be amended
Lawyers for E. Gene Carroll argued Friday that the pending defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump should not be allowed to change. “Ask E. Jean” advice columnist called the 2019 defamation lawsuit to add to Trump’s acerbic comments after Carroll won $5 million in sexual abuse and defamation lawsuits. Trump’s attorney Alina Hubba argued […]