ADELSON v. HARRIS

No. 12 Civ. 6052(JPO).

973 F.Supp.2d 467 (2013)

Sheldon G. ADELSON, Plaintiff, v. David A. HARRIS, Marc R. Stanley, and National Jewish Democratic Council, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Marie Stewart , Powell Goldstein LLP, Jonathan David Grunberg , Lucian Lincoln Wood , Wood, Hernacki & Evans, LLC, L. Lin Wood , Bryan Cave LLP, Atlanta, GA, David Michael Olasov , Olasov & Hollander LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Gayle Chatilo Sproul , Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Rachel Fan Stern Strom , Levine, Sullivan, Koch & Schulz, LLP, New York, NY, Chad Russell Bowman , Lee Levine, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP, Seth D. Berlin , Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

J. PAUL OETKEN, District Judge:

This is a defamation action filed by Sheldon G. Adelson arising out of the 2012 presidential campaign. Adelson has sued David A. Harris, Marc R. Stanley, and the National Jewish Democratic Council ("NJDC") (together, "Defendants") for libel based on a publication on NJDC's website. Defendants have moved to dismiss this lawsuit pursuant to the District of Columbia Anti-SLAPP Act of 2010, D.C.Code &...

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