Producer Harvey Weinstein is seeking new attorneys to appeal a Los Angeles court decision in a sexual assault case. In this respect informs deadline.
february 23 court Additional Weinstein still has 16 years in prison. After that, Weinstein decided to refuse the help of his two lawyers – Mark Werksman and Alan Jackson. The producer, who calls himself innocent, has already been sentenced to 23 years in prison, yet has yet to find new defenders.
Famous Hollywood lawyers criticized the search for Weinstein in an interview with the broadcast. “I wouldn’t go near this bastard with a ten-foot stick”, “He needs a new strategy so that he at least has a fighting chance. To question witnesses’ testimony, a valid story that says otherwise must be presented. This requires a communications professional, a lawyer, who will get the jury the right message.” they say.
In total, more than 90 women, including well-known actresses, have publicly accused Weinstein of rape, sexual assault or harassment. Weinstein denied all charges and denied having sex without her consent.
Previously reportedThat one of Weinstein’s victims was Siberian Evgenia Chernyshova.