In an ironic twist, a retired defamation attorney must now pay $4.5 million to a trio of former colleagues he’s accused of defaming.
Having convinced a federal jury to return the seven-figure verdict against defendant Lucian Lincoln “Lin” Wood Jr., plaintiff counsel with Beal Sutherland Berlin & Brown are now crediting the outcome to their ability to overcome defamation defenses launched by the expert defendant with aid of their clients’ impactful testimony.
