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POPSSlander or Truth “I feel like there are some First Amendment rights involved here,” JT says. “I didn’t say anything that was slanderous, libelous or defamatory. I stated something that was true. It wasn’t pretty, but it was true.”However, Greg Lawless, the Seattle lawyer who filed the lawsuit on behalf of the property management company, says the review contains information that is “flat out wrong.” Lawless claims his client, David Poletti did try to have a dialogue with JT on Yelp to iron things out, as Poletti has done with other online reviews, but that he was unsuccessful. Lawless claims the legal action was taken; not to suppress JT’s opinion, which he says is “welcome,” but to clear up what Lawless calls inaccuracies.
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POPSSlander Defamation Now, Rockstar05 — a 3L who has since transferred — is locked in a court battle with his former law school, which is attempting to publicly unmask and sue him for defamation. The school succeeded in learning his name and including it for a brief while in court documents, before a judge sealed that information. The NLJ did not learn his identity before the information was sealed and contacted him through his attorney.
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POPSOnline Defamation Of Character Cases Are On The Rise Online defamation of character is a very real and serious problem. Because these defamatory actions are done behind a computer screen, people are more likely to be exceptionally cruel. The aggressors are often unaware of the emotional and/or professional damage they are inflicting upon their victims.
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