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NBA Player Obtains Injunction in Defamation Suit
Key Facts
- A first-round pick in the NBA draft
- Olympic gold medalist
- Appeared in more than 10 NBA All-Star Games
The Situation
Mintz represented an American professional basketball player in a dispute with a reality television star who used social media to make disparaging remarks against our client.
The Outcome
Through a series of legal maneuvers, our client obtained an injunction against the reality star, enjoining her from publicly saying our client's name.