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FAIRSTEIN v. NETFLIX, INC.

20-cv-8042 (PKC).

553 F.Supp.3d 48 (2021)

Linda FAIRSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. NETFLIX, INC., Ava DuVernay and Attica Locke, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed August 9, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward K. Cheffy, Rachael S. Loukonen, Kimberly Dawn Swanson, Cheffy Passidomo, P.A., Naples, FL, Andrew Todd Miltenberg, Kara Lynn Gorycki, Nesenoff & Miltenberg, L.L.P., New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Eric S. Olson, Cardinal Law, P.A., Kelley Geraghty Price, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby, PC, Naples, FL, Kiran Patel, Pro Hac Vice, Sandra Denise Hauser, Dentons US LLP, New York, NY, Gregory R. Naron, Pro Hac Vice, Jacqueline A. Giannini, Pro Hac Vice, Natalie J. Spears, Pro Hac Vice, Dentons US LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

On the night of April 19, 1989, a young woman was viciously beaten and raped in Central Park. Five young men of color (the "Five"), ranging in age from 14 to 16, were arrested, tried and convicted for the attack. They were exonerated in 2002, after the confession of a man whose DNA matched a sample found...

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