April 14, 2025
Alex Spiro said that his shopper ‘would by no means settle the lawsuit or pay any cash to resolve it, given it was a heinous false accusation.’
Jay-Z’s lawyer mentioned there isn’t a settlement settlement in place with lawyer Tony Buzbee, who was accused of making an attempt to defame the rap mogul.
In line with HipHopDX, Buzbee claims Jay-Z agreed to drop his defamation lawsuit in alternate for the voluntary dismissal from Jane Doe, who alleged that Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs sexually assaulted her when she was 13 in New York Metropolis in 2000.
Within the movement to dismiss the swimsuit, Buzbee said that the rapper used his place as a rich and well-known man to bully his shopper into dropping the case. He added that Jay-Z’s lawsuit was filed within the flawed court docket however that each events have come to an settlement.
“Ultimately, the relentless stress that [Jay-Z] and his associates positioned upon [Jane] Doe turned an excessive amount of for her. On February 4, 2025, an settlement to resolve the litigation was reached between Doe and Mr. Carter, by their attorneys which included the voluntary dismissal of the SDNY Motion.”
Jay-Z’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, denied there was an settlement between the events.
“Whole lie. He introduced a false case, misplaced badly, and was pressured to dismiss shortly. Finish of story.”
Buzbee’s lawyer responded by telling the court docket that there was an “alternate of emails” between the attorneys, and as a part of the dismissal movement, Spiro agreed to withdraw “the rule 11 motions for sanctions that he had introduced towards Mr. Buzbee’s legislation agency.”
Spiro, nonetheless, mentioned his shopper “would by no means settle the lawsuit or pay any cash to resolve it, given it was a heinous false accusation.”
The lawsuit filed by Jane Doe towards Jay-Z and Diddy was dismissed with prejudice. Meaning she will be able to by no means refile. Primarily based on the knowledge within the dismissal, there was no point out of an settlement between the events.
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