Fri. Jul 5th, 2024

Robert De Niro’s Company Loses Nasty Legal Battle Against His Ex-Assistant<!-- wp:html --><p>David Dee Delgado/Getty </p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/robert-de-niro">Robert De Niro’s</a> production company on Thursday was found liable for gender discrimination and retaliation claims brought by a former assistant—though the Oscar winner himself was personally cleared of those same accusations by a jury.</p> <p>The decision, which came after a whirlwind eight days of testimony and five hours of deliberation, brings to a close a legal battle between De Niro and Graham Chase Robinson that has been ongoing since her resignation from Canal Productions in 2019.</p> <p>Robinson, 41, was awarded $1.2 million in damages by the jury.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/robert-de-niros-company-loses-legal-battle-against-ex-assistant-graham-chase-robinson">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

David Dee Delgado/Getty

Robert De Niro’s production company on Thursday was found liable for gender discrimination and retaliation claims brought by a former assistant—though the Oscar winner himself was personally cleared of those same accusations by a jury.

The decision, which came after a whirlwind eight days of testimony and five hours of deliberation, brings to a close a legal battle between De Niro and Graham Chase Robinson that has been ongoing since her resignation from Canal Productions in 2019.

Robinson, 41, was awarded $1.2 million in damages by the jury.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

By