How can you tell if a client is talking too much about a lawsuit? Their lips are moving. For one tech company’s CEO, not learning this lesson proved legally fatal. To be fair, he was following in the footsteps of so many others who have inadvertently shot themselves in the foot by disseminating an emotional outburst…
Brooks v. Dash came to our attention from the Southern District of New York, but it began years before. The defendant, Dame Dash, ran a seminar for would-be media producers. The plaintiff, Edwyna Brooks, paid the $50 entry fee for the chance to pitch her idea to Dash: making a movie out of her four-book…