Media Mentions
Erik Connolly Quoted on High-Profile Defamation Case in Law360
August 27, 2024
J. Erik Connolly, Partner and Vice Chair of Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group, was prominently featured in a recent Law360 article discussing the ongoing high-stakes defamation lawsuit involving Smartmatic and Newsmax.
In the article, Connolly, who represents Smartmatic, provides critical insights into the case’s developments and its broader implications for media accountability and corporate governance. His comments underscore the importance of holding media organizations accountable for the information they disseminate, particularly when it has significant public impact. Connolly’s expertise in defamation law and high-profile litigation is evident as he navigates this complex case.
Benesch is proud to have Erik leading this critical litigation, reflecting the firm’s commitment to defending clients’ reputations and ensuring justice in the face of misinformation.
To read the full article, click here: Smartmatic, Newsmax Defamation Suit Heads To Del. Trial – Law360
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