Tort – Defamation – Internet Poster – Lawyer’s ‘Extortion’

By Deborah Elkins
Published: June 9, 2008

A Virginia writer who posted comments to a website for authors, accusing a Maryland lawyer for a publisher of engaging in “extortion” when he requested another poster to cease comments about the publisher and suggesting the lawyer be reported to the Maryland State Bar Association for unethical conduct, can be sued by the Maryland lawyer ...

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