The First District Appellate Court in Illinois reaffirmed the broad scope of the absolute litigation privilege in claims arising from communications (and other conduct) related to judicial proceedings ...
Under New York law, the concepts of absolute (or litigation) privilege and defamation per se seem directly contradictory—if a statement is defamatory per se, then how can it be privileged? Certain ...
In his Complex Litigation column, Michael Hoenig discusses 'Day v. Johns Hopkins Health Sys.', writing: The Witness Litigation Privilege continues to be a formidable policy-based immunity rule.
The absolute litigation privilege is a long-standing legal principle that statements made during the course of a judicial proceeding by participants in the proceeding (whether parties, attorneys, ...
From the Summer 2001 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 13. From the Summer 2001 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 13. A Boise man can proceed with his invasion of privacy lawsuit against ...
[UPDATE 7/22/2025: The Colorado Supreme Court has reversed the Colorado Court of Appeals decision noted here; for more, see "#TheyLied Lawsuits Alleging False Title IX Complaints: Defamation and ...
Justice Richard Dietz addresses lawyer Craig Schauer during the Supreme Court hearing of Bouvier v. Porter on April 1, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — In a case that could redefine the scope of absolute ...
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