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    Kirk T. Hartley
    • Feb 5, 2021
    • 2 min

    Strategic Defamation Suit by Another Voting Machine Company - Smartmatic v. Fox, Giuliani, et al

    As if to highlight my point about strategic lawsuits taking on more importance, this week ended with another voting machine company...
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    "The Justice Department is Prosecuting an American for Election Interference—in 2016"
    Kirk T. Hartley
    • Feb 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    "The Justice Department is Prosecuting an American for Election Interference—in 2016"

    A newly announced criminal action by DOJ further highlights the use of strategic litigation to knock down people who spread...
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    Kirk T. Hartley
    • Feb 2, 2021
    • 1 min

    Defamation Payment to the Duke of Sussex (Prince Harry), and Open Court Statement

    As noted on Monday, it seems there are more and more strategic defamation suits against media in the US. Perhaps the trend includes the...
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    Kirk T. Hartley
    • Feb 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Michael Conklin, ‘Rage Against the Voting Machine: Dominion’s Defamation Lawsuit Against ...."

    It seems 2021 is going to be quite the year for strategic, defamation lawsuits against proven liars. The articles by lawyers are flowing....
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    Kirk Hartley
    • Jan 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Arbitration Confidentiality Clause Does Not Control Subsequent Proceedings in Court

    An arbitration agreement may specify confidentiality, but does that term necessarily control and require sealing of subsequent...
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    Kirk Hartley
    • Oct 14, 2014
    • 2 min

    A Multi-Disciplinary Conference: “Public Health in the Shadow of the First Amendment”

    Courtesy of Torts Today and Jack Balkin, a link to and story about an upcoming multi-disciplinary conference on the public health issues...
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    Since becoming a lawyer in 1983, Kirk’s 35+ years of practice have focused on advising a wide range of corporations, associations, and individuals (as both plaintiffs and defendants) on both tort and commercial law issues centered around “mass torts.”

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