Workplace statements protected by qualified privilege, defamation claim dismissed
Second Circuit · 2026-01-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Matusak v. Daminski, decided by Second Circuit on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation claim, holding that ...
Statements to HR Protected by Qualified Privilege, Defamation Claim Dismissed
Second Circuit · 2025-08-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
O'Neill v. Deml, decided by Second Circuit on August 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation claim brought by a former...