Wade et al v. Wood

  1. June 21, 2024

    'Clearly Relevant' Fraud Claims Stay In Lin Wood Slander Trial

    Ahead of a trial where controversial attorney Lin Wood will face claims that he defamed his former law partners, a Georgia federal judge on Friday refused to keep out as evidence two state court lawsuits in which Wood is accused of stiffing them on legal fees and sheltering cash behind a real estate venture.

  2. June 10, 2024

    Lin Wood's Ex-Colleagues Push To Keep Fraud Claims In Trial

    Former law partners of controversial attorney Lin Wood have urged a Georgia federal court to block Wood's request to exclude unadjudicated allegations he committed fraud and contract breach, arguing that the details are relevant in an upcoming trial over the ex-colleagues' claims that Wood defamed them.

  3. May 28, 2024

    Lin Wood Wants Fraud Claims Kept Out Of Defamation Trial

    Controversial attorney Lin Wood has asked a Georgia federal judge to bar his former law partners, who allege he falsely accused them of attempted extortion, from introducing evidence at an upcoming August trial related to two separate and still pending suits filed against him in Fulton County.

  4. April 30, 2024

    Trial Set For Lin Wood's Ex-Partners' Defamation Suit

    Controversial attorney Lin Wood will face trial in August in a defamation case brought by his former law partners who say he falsely accused them of trying to extort him, a Georgia federal judge decided Tuesday.

  5. April 23, 2024

    Lin Wood Seeks Defamation Suit Pause Amid Insurance Spat

    Counsel for disbarred attorney Lin Wood has asked a Georgia federal judge to halt a defamation suit brought by Wood's former colleagues while a spat over his legal insurance plays out in the Georgia court system.

  6. March 12, 2024

    Ga. Judge Says Lin Wood Did Defame Ex-Colleagues

    A Georgia federal judge handed a win to former colleagues of former attorney L. Lin Wood in their defamation suit on Tuesday, ruling that Wood falsely accused them of criminal extortion.

  7. May 22, 2023

    Lin Wood, Ex-Colleagues Seek Conflicting Defamation Rulings

    Ultraconservative libel attorney L. Lin Wood and three of his former colleagues have doubled down on their competing requests for a Georgia federal court's rulings in their favor in a defamation case related to the breakdown of their working relationship.

  8. April 18, 2023

    Lin Wood's Ex-Colleagues Want Judgment In Defamation Case

    Controversial libel attorney L. Lin Wood's former colleagues want a Georgia federal court to rule that Wood defamed them by framing an acrimonious business dispute as an extortion attempt and then repeatedly blasting that message out to his nearly 1 million followers on messaging app Telegram.

  9. April 17, 2023

    Lin Wood Wants Out Of Ex-Colleagues' Defamation Suit

    Controversial conservative litigator L. Lin Wood on Monday urged a Georgia federal judge to throw out his former colleagues' defamation suit related to comments he made on social media, arguing that they haven't shown his statements were anything other than subjective opinions.

  10. June 17, 2022

    Ga. Attys Say Insurer Can't Stay Lin Wood Libel Suit

    Three attorneys suing prominent conservative lawyer L. Lin Wood Jr. for defamation after leaving his firm asked a Georgia federal court to reject a motion by his insurer to stay the case while it pursues a court order that it's not liable to cover the litigation.