March 2021

New York Federal Court “SLAPPS” #MeToo Defamation Claims

By Cara McGourty, Katherine L. McKnight and Mark I. Bailen

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter March 2021

This decision appears to be the first in federal court to apply the revised New York anti-SLAPP statute in a case not involving a public figure.

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