October 23, 2024
A D.C. federal judge has refused to disturb an order disqualifying an indicted Michigan attorney from representing former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne against a defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems.
October 17, 2024
An attorney barred from defending former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne in a defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems implored a D.C. federal judge during a Thursday hearing to allow her back on the case, insisting that a magistrate judge was wrong to disqualify her.
August 14, 2024
A Washington, D.C., federal judge has granted Dominion Voting Systems' "extraordinary and rarely granted" disqualification bid over serious discovery violations by a lawyer defending Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne in a defamation lawsuit brought by the voting machine company.
July 30, 2024
Attorneys for Dominion Voting Systems are again urging a D.C. federal judge to disqualify a Michigan attorney from representing former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne in a defamation lawsuit, saying she and her client "lack any respect for the rule of law" and pose risks to Dominion employees.
May 16, 2024
Lawyers for Dominion Voting Systems pursuing defamation claims against former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne fought Thursday to disqualify the Michigan attorney representing him, insisting to a D.C. federal judge that disqualification is the most appropriate remedy for the lawyer's leak of Dominion's confidential discovery documents.
March 18, 2024
A lawyer representing former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne against a defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems admitted to a D.C. federal judge on Monday that she shared Dominion's discovery documents with law enforcement as Dominion's attorneys decried the leak as a flagrant violation of a court protective order.
April 21, 2022
A D.C. federal judge has refused to dismiss Dominion Voting Systems' $1.7 billion defamation lawsuit against former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne, ruling that "a reasonable jury could find Byrne acted with actual malice" when he accused the voting machine company of rigging the 2020 presidential election for President Joe Biden.
January 06, 2022
Overstock.com founder Patrick Byrne again urged a D.C. federal court to toss a defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems over his election fraud statements, calling the complaint a "phone book" that consists of "mostly hand waving," and claiming that the company is suing him for being at odds with a dominant narrative.
December 17, 2021
Dominion Voting Systems swung back Thursday at former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne's attempt to dismiss a defamation lawsuit over debunked statements that the company rigged elections in the U.S. and abroad.
August 10, 2021
Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday hit conservative media networks Newsmax Media Inc. and One America News Network, along with former Overstock.com Inc. CEO Patrick Byrne with defamation suits, for "recklessly" spreading "lies" that the voting machine company rigged the 2020 election for President Joe Biden.