March 2021

Comedian Kathy Griffin Gets Last Laugh in Covington Students’ Lawsuit

By Jack Greiner and Mike Grygiel

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter March 2021

TOPICS : Defamation

The Griffin decision is good news for Sixth Circuit lawyers who no longer have to worry about a “gotcha” technicality and also for citizens who wish to comment on matters of public interest without risking being hauled into court where the subject of the tweet resides.

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