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Civil Litigation

Dec. 14, 2022

The revival of adult sexual assault claims

Five years after #MeToo, survivors of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault finally have a statute of limitations bill to call their own

Spencer Lucas

Partner
Panish Shea & Boyle LLP

11111 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles , CA 90025

Email: lucas@psblaw.com

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Jesse Creed

Attorney
Panish, Shea, Boyle & Ravipudi LLP

Email: creed@psblaw.com

Jesse represents survivors of sex abuse, including survivors of sex abuse in litigation against the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee.

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In October 2017, the front page of the New York Times published a story about how powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein had sexually assaulted and raped actress Rose McGowan. Actresses Ashley Judd and Gwyneth Paltrow also described their own sexual encounters with Weinstein. Jodi Kantor, the investigative reporter for the Times, had serious challenges getting the survivors of Weinstein's sexual assault to speak with her for fear of career blowback. Weinstein w...

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