Depp-Heard Verdict Contains Relatively Rare Defamation-by-Counsel Liability
JonathanTurley
JUNE 2, 2022
Even with the reduction of the $5 million in punitive damages to $350,000 under the statutory state cap for punitive damages, Depp was technically awarded $10,350,000. The one statement in Heard’s countersuit that was found to be defamation was not made by Depp but his attorney Adam Waldman.
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