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Jay-Z Adds New Legal Claim Against Buzbee | Hip-Hop News
Jay-Z is escalating his legal fight with attorney Tony Buzbee by filing a new claim under a rarely invoked New York law, accusing Buzbee and David Fortney of deceiving a former plaintiff and the court. Allegedly, Buzbee sent Fortney to pressure the plaintiff into dropping her sexual assault case against Jay-Z by falsely claiming Jay-Z had threatened her life — a move Jay-Z’s team says was meant to avoid scrutiny of an improperly filed lawsuit. If the court allows the amended complaint, discovery could intensify, potentially exposing communications and impacting another case Jay-Z has in…
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