Pisani v. Staten Island University Hospital

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• denying motion to dismiss where a reasonable jury could imply from the defendant’s statement that defendant was aware of undisclosed facts that confirm plaintiff’s misconduct
• denying motion to dismiss defamation claim based on allegations that defendants prepared and approved for publication statements issued in press release on attorney general’s website regarding plaintiffs involvement in Medicaid fraud case
• plaintiff adequately pleaded that the defendants participated in the creation or publication of defamatory statements by alleging the statement was “prepared and approved for publication . . . by the [d]efendants”
• “{B]Jecause the Court finds that a reasonable jury could decide that the Hospital staternent was not a fair and true report, the Court cannot conclude that, as a matter of law, the Hospital statement is protected by the judicial proceeding privilege.”

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