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Law Practice

Nov. 16, 2018

Sealing celebrity confidential information: A matter of public interest?

Attorneys seeking to protect their celebrity clients’ personal confidential information disclosed in court proceedings from public disclosure should adopt a multifaceted approach to maximize their chances of success.

Dariush Adli

President
ADLI Law Group

444 S Flower St
Los Angeles , CA 90071

Email: adli@adlilaw.com

Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI

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Celebrity efforts to keep the distracting and potentially damaging information disclosed in court proceedings from becoming public are not new. Recently, the issue made headlines when the legal team of singer/songwriter Katy Perry asked the judge presiding over a legal dispute between pop singer Kesha and producer Dr. Luke to keep Kesha's deposition testimony sealed and thus unavailable to the public.

Although the law does recognize...

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