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Graves filed a federal lawsuit in New York claiming she was raped by Combs and his former bodyguard in 2001, an allegation later disputed by the bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, in a November countersuit.
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Advertisement Without specifying a timeline for filing the countersuit, Freedman confirmed the plans to Deadline on Saturday.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Baldoni filed a countersuit against Lively, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, their publicist Leslie Sloane and Sloane's PR firm Vision PR, Inc for $400 million on Jan. 16.
—Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
According to Billboard, a hearing to consider Wood’s request to dismiss Warner’s countersuit is now set for April 11.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Advertisement Without specifying a timeline for filing the countersuit, Freedman confirmed the plans to Deadline on Saturday.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Baldoni filed a countersuit against Lively, her husband, Ryan Reynolds, their publicist Leslie Sloane and Sloane's PR firm Vision PR, Inc for $400 million on Jan. 16.
—Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
According to Billboard, a hearing to consider Wood’s request to dismiss Warner’s countersuit is now set for April 11.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Countersuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countersuit. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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