Mar 6, 08:43 PM

Leon Black's Malicious Prosecution Suit Over Sexual Assault Accusation Against Wigdor LLP Dismissed by New York Appeals Court

A New York appellate court has dismissed Leon Black's malicious prosecution lawsuit against the law firm Wigdor LLP. The firm represented a woman who accused Black of sexual assault in a failed lawsuit. The court's ruling marks a significant setback for Black, the former CEO of Apollo Global Management, who had sought to challenge the representation of his accuser. The decision was confirmed by multiple sources, including Law360 and Reuters Legal.

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Law360@Law360
2 years ago
A New York appeals court on Thursday rejected a malicious prosecution suit brought by former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black against Wigdor LLP, which represented a woman in a failed lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault. https://t.co/J8vfFRUGQD
Reuters Legal@ReutersLegal
2 years ago
Leon Black's lawsuit against rape accuser's ex-law firm is dismissed https://t.co/cbuEub2fVo https://t.co/bxB4uPpMvA
Matthew Goldstein@MattGoldstein26
2 years ago
Leon Black Case Against NY Law Firm That Sued Him Thrown Out https://t.co/MgkG8eKRtx

Leon Black's Malicious Prosecution Suit Over Sexual Assault Accusation Against Wigdor LLP Dismissed by New York Appeals Court

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