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Osundairo et al v. Glandian
Case Number:
1:19-cv-02727
Court:
Nature of Suit:
320(P.I.: Assault Libel & Slander)
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May 16, 2024
Smollett Atty Says Attackers' Defamation Suit Must Fail
An attorney who represented "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett asked an Illinois federal judge Wednesday to end claims that she defamed two brothers accused of attacking Smollett by suggesting they wore "whiteface," arguing it was an unimportant detail that meshed with their own descriptions.
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April 29, 2024
Smollett Atty Wants Sanctions Over Missing Therapy Records
An attorney for Jussie Smollett has asked an Illinois federal judge for another round of sanctions after two brothers who allegedly helped stage a hate crime against the actor failed to turn over discovery, saying they've refused to turn over records or answer questions in the defamation suit pertaining to their mental health treatment.
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August 08, 2023
Smollett's Attorney Says Defamation Suit Deserves Sanction
An attorney for "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has asked an Illinois federal judge to dismiss a defamation lawsuit brought by the two brothers who reportedly helped stage the hate crime attack against Smollet, and asked the court to sanction them for stonewalling the discovery process.
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March 18, 2022
Firm Repping Smollett Sues Over 'Frivolous' Defamation Suit
A California law firm that represented "Empire" actor Jessie Smollett filed a malicious prosecution lawsuit Thursday against two brothers who say the actor recruited them to help stage a fake hate crime, the same day an Illinois federal judge dismissed most of the brothers' defamation claims against one of the firm's attorneys.
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November 09, 2020
Jussie Smollett's Attys Say Defamation Claims Are All 'Spin'
Attorneys who represented "Empire" actor Jessie Smollett asked an Illinois federal judge Friday to again throw out claims they defamed two brothers accused of attacking Smollett, saying an amended complaint largely replicates what the court has already dismissed but "added more of their spin."
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March 17, 2020
Ill. Defamation Suit Against Jussie Smollett's Attys Trimmed
An Illinois federal judge has trimmed claims against the attorneys who represented "Empire" actor Jessie Smollett and who are facing a lawsuit alleging they defamed two men accused of attacking Smollett.
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July 22, 2019
Jussie Smollett's Attys Seek Sanctions For Alleged Attackers
Celebrity lawyer Mark Geragos and others have urged an Illinois federal court to order both sanctions and the dismissal of a case in which the alleged attackers of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett say the attorneys defamed them by continuing to publicly claim the siblings perpetrated a hate crime.
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April 23, 2019
Jussie Smollett's Accused Attackers Sue Actor's Attys
Two brothers previously suspected of attacking Jussie Smollett sued the "Empire" actor's attorneys in Illinois federal court on Tuesday, contending that celebrity lawyer Mark Geragos and others have defamed them by continuing to publicly claim that the siblings perpetrated a hate crime.