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Black v. Ganieva et al
Case Number:
1:21-cv-08824
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
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May 24, 2023
Ex-Apollo CEO Leon Black Gets Sexual Assault Suit Tossed
A New York judge on Wednesday threw out a woman's sexual assault suit against former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black, finding that she hasn't shown she was under duress when she signed a nondisclosure agreement that paid her about $9.5 million.
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May 05, 2023
Leon Black Can Nix Certain 'Scandalous' Claims In Rape Suit
A New York appeals court has struck several "scandalous and prejudicial" allegations in a model's rape case against billionaire private equity investor Leon Black, dropping discussion of and comparisons to Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein.
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June 30, 2022
Judge Rejects Billionaire's RICO Suit As 'Creative Writing'
A New York federal court ended a lawsuit Thursday in which former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black alleged that a woman who accused him of rape conspired with employment firm Wigdor LLP and others to take him down, panning Black's allegations that they had violated federal racketeering law.
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March 10, 2022
Ex-Apollo CEO Can't Take Discovery In Federal Court For Now
A Manhattan federal judge declined Thursday to authorize fact-finding in former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black's damages case against a woman who has accused the billionaire of rape, saying he might sink claims that landed the sides in federal court.
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January 25, 2022
Billionaire Calls Wigdor LLP Sanctions Bid 'Baseless'
Billionaire Leon Black fired back at a bid for sanctions from a law firm he accused of extorting him by representing a woman who claimed he sexually assaulted her, dropping racketeering claims against Wigdor LLP but saying his lawsuit was a sensible reaction to the accusations.
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January 11, 2022
Billionaire Accused Of Using Lawsuit To Punish Rape Victim
Billionaire Leon Black and attorneys with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and Estrich Goldin LLP should face sanctions for pursuing a "frivolous" racketeering case against Wigdor LLP and a Wigdor client who said Black raped her, according to a filing in New York federal court.