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Carroll v. Trump, et al.
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August 12, 2024
Trailblazing litigator Roberta Kaplan will keep E. Jean Carroll as a client after leaving Hecker Fink LLP amid claims she fostered a hostile work environment at the firm she co-founded, but her former colleagues still want a cut of the $83 million verdict Kaplan recently won for Carroll in a defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump.
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July 01, 2024
A high court ruling over whether bump stocks can be considered machine guns under a federal agency's rule banning the devices and a huge railroad settlement over a Norfolk Southern derailment disaster are among Law360's top personal injury and medical malpractice cases for the first six months of 2024.
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April 25, 2024
Former President Donald Trump was denied a bid Thursday to get a new trial or to overturn a Manhattan federal jury's $83 million defamation verdict awarded to columnist E. Jean Carroll stemming from her sexual assault claims against Trump.
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March 08, 2024
Chubb has written Donald Trump a $91.6 million bond so the former president can avoid paying writer E. Jean Carroll $83 million while he appeals a Manhattan federal jury's defamation verdict, according to Friday court filings.
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March 07, 2024
A New York federal judge refused to hold off on former President Donald Trump's $83.3 million judgment he owes E. Jean Carroll after losing a defamation trial, noting in a Thursday order that "Mr. Trump's current situation is a result of his own dilatory actions."
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March 05, 2024
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday asked a New York federal judge for a new trial after a jury held he must pay $83.3 million for calling writer E. Jean Carroll a liar in response to her sexual abuse allegations, saying the jury received erroneous instructions and the damages are excessive.
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February 29, 2024
Writer E. Jean Carroll urged a New York federal judge on Thursday to reject Donald Trump's effort to pause enforcement of an $83.3 million award in her defamation suit, saying the former president is asking the court to trust that the "least trustworthy of borrowers" is good for the money.
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February 23, 2024
Donald Trump has asked a New York federal judge to hold off on forcing him to pay the $83.3 million he owes writer E. Jean Carroll for calling her a liar, a request that comes the same day he was hit with a $454 million bill in a separate case.
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January 30, 2024
In an abrupt about-face, Donald Trump lawyer Alina Habba on Tuesday dropped claims she made a day earlier raising alarms over a potential conflict involving the New York federal judge who oversaw writer E. Jean Carroll's defamation trials that resulted in $88 million in verdicts — claims that outside experts called flimsy.
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January 26, 2024
A Manhattan federal jury held Friday that Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million for calling writer E. Jean Carroll a liar in response to her sexual abuse allegations in 2019, on top of $5 million the former president was ordered to pay Carroll in an earlier trial.