Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. v. Nyp Holdings, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Andrea Peyser

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• concluding the same when a newspaper wrote that Johnnie Cochran would \say or do just about anything to win\
• holding statements that lawyer's trial strategy was to \get off\ a clearly guilty defendant, even at the expense of the truth, was protected speech because the comments were not susceptible of being proven true or false
• holding statements that lawyer’s trial strategy was to “get off” a clearly guilty defendant, even at the expense of the truth, was protected speech because the comments were not susceptible of being proven true or false
• noting 18 that the alleged defamatory statement was located in a column in a section of a 19 newspaper that “generally contain[s] opinion columns”

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