He further clarified that “selling silence for money in the civil context is not extortion; it is a settlement with a non-disclosure element.” Regarding the defamation claims, the judge found that ...

As spotted on Complex on Tuesday, July 1, Los Angeles County Judge Mark Epstein dismissed JAY-Z’s extortion and defamation ...

Z filed against attorney Tony Buzbee, citing First Amendment protections.  According to Courthouse News Service, the ruling ...