Alina Habba, an attorney who filed the lawsuit on Trump's behalf, said in a text message Friday that "there is no question that we will be appealing this decision." "If Ms. James's egregious conduct and harassing investigation does not meet the bad faith exception to the Younger abstenti...
Alina Habba, a lawyer for Trump, agreed that Congress is more suited to create the type of remedy that Cohen is seeking. But she also argued that the former president is absolutely immune from civil liability arising from acts performed in his official capacity, as the Supreme Cour...
both factually and legally, and which was brought in bad faith for an improper purpose," wrote Judge John Middlebrooks in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Floridain his ordersanctioning Trump and his attorney Alina Habba. ...
Trump lawyer Alina Habba said Wednesday that his legal team is confident that the jury verdict will be overturned, mooting the judge’s new decision. Trump, the early front-runner forthe 2024 Republican presidential nomination, also is seeking...
The ruling shuts down, at least for now, Trump’s effort to turn the legal tables on E. Jean Carroll, who won a $5 million judgment against him in May and is pursuing her own defamation suit against him. Trump attorney Alina Habba said his lawyers would appeal “...
SLAPP is an acronym for "strategic lawsuit against public participation." Trump's lawyer Alina Habba did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment, but in a statement to NBC News said, "We are disappointed that the NY Times is no longer in this matter." ...
“Although we were eager to proceed to trial to demonstrate the frivolousness of this case, the parties were ultimately able to come to an amicable resolution,” said Trump's lawyer, Alina Habba. “We are very pleased with this outcome and are happy to finally put this matter to...
An attorney for Trump, Alina Habba, called it “completely ridiculous” to think depositions could occur immediately when Zervos has not turned over all relevant information. “Ms. Zervos is claiming emotional damages and financial damages," Habba said. "How can we, as defense counsel, provide ...
Trump's lawyer, Alina Habba, said in a statement: "All journalists must be held accountable when they commit civil wrongs. The New York Times is no different and its reporters went well beyond the conventional news gathering techniques permitted by the First Amendment. In light of the Court'...
Trump, then in his third year in the White House, responded to her accusations by telling a reporter he did not know Carroll, that "she's not my type," and that she concocted the rape claim to sell her book. Alina Habba, a lawyer for Trump, said in a st...