Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: "BREAKING: E Jean Carroll has her money. www.ms.now/news/e-jean-... " [View all]pfitz59
(13,097 posts)28. Hopefully her win will inspire others.
Everyone he defrauded, assaulted or defamed. One way to bankrupt him, permanently.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
3 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
75 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
"BREAKING: E Jean Carroll has her money. www.ms.now/news/e-jean-... " [View all]
orleans
Yesterday
OP
Her lawyers got the money. They will take their 90% cut so it leaves her $1.5M of the award. n/t
Jacson6
Yesterday
#7
Kaplan hasn't disclosed her fee arrangement, but attorneys in civil actions usually receive from 33% to 40%
sop
Yesterday
#38
Reportedly, Carroll's legal team at Kaplan Hecker & Fink received $7 million in funding from American Future Republic,
sop
Yesterday
#53
Can you provide us with a copy of her engagement letter with her lawyers, since you seem to have it.
onenote
Yesterday
#43
tRump is going to be in such a bad mood today, we should all post about this on socials
yaesu
Yesterday
#8
wow i honestly thought she would never get the money the court ordered her to be paid.
dawn5651
Yesterday
#11
I suspect the court's already stumbling across thin ice. Many people already regard them as partisan hacks --
struggle4progress
Yesterday
#49
A tiny fraction of what slob owes her, but a step in the right direction.
SheltieLover
Yesterday
#29
As a technical legal matter, he was not "convicted" -- civil cases don't result in "convictions"
onenote
Yesterday
#58