NY Supreme Court advances journalist's defamation lawsuit against the Daily Beast towards discovery
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The New York Supreme Court sided with journalist Carson Griffith in her defamation lawsuit battle against the Daily Beast over a 2019 article she says defamed her.
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Griffith, who was hired by Gawker in 2018 as part of the site's relaunch, also claims it has been difficult to continue her media career because the story quickly turns up when her name is searched online.
Justice Lori Stattler of the New York Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of Griffith after a New York judge previously dismissed a motion filed by the Daily Beast to toss the lawsuit.
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