MICHEL v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC.

No. 15-11453.

816 F.3d 686 (2016)

Prakazrel MICHEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NYP HOLDINGS, INC., d.b.a. New York Post, Isabel Vincent, Melissa Klein, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Julian Gottlieb , Gregory Jacob Dubinsky , Boies Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Washington, DC, Eli J. Glasser , Boies Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Darren Adam Heitner Wolfe Law, Miami, PA, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Laura Rose Handman , Constance M. Pendleton , Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Washington, DC, Yonatan Berkovits , Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Broadway, FL, Dana J. McElroy , Thomas & Locicero, PL, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MARCUS, JORDAN and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


In this defamation case, well-known rapper and philanthropist Prakazrel ("Pras") Michel challenges the truth of an article published about him in the New York Post's Page Six gossip column. The article claimed that Michel had failed to perform as expected as the headliner at a 9/11 charity event for the Hope for Them...

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