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Entertainment & Sports

Jan. 18, 2014

Lawyer confronts rocker with controversial tweet

Rocker Courtney Love was back in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday to defend herself in a unique trial over charges of defamation via social networking site Twitter filed by her former attorney, Rhonda J. Holmes.


By Giles Clarke


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Counsel for rocker Courtney Love's former attorney Rhonda J. Holmes sought to prove to a downtown jury Thursday that Love acted maliciously when she tweeted "i was fucking devestated [sic] when Rhonda J. Holmes esq. of san diego was bought off" in 2010.


Holmes, of San Diego-based litigation boutique Gordon & Holmes, is squaring off against Love in an unusual Twitter de...

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