What attorneys say about Amber Heard’s options to appeal Johnny Depp verdict
Ms Heard’s attorney Elaine Bredehoft has said her client will appeal the verdict, which largely favoured Mr Depp.
Clémence Michallon speaks to three attorneys about Ms Heard’s potential avenues
After Johnny Depp largely prevailed in his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard,
her attorney Elaine Bredehoft announced her client “absolutely” intends to appeal.
The jury of five men and two women announced on Wednesday
it had found that Ms Heard defamed Mr Depp on three statements.
Jurors also found that Ms Heard was defamed by one of three statements in her countersuit.
The Independent
spoke with three attorneys about Ms Heard’s possible grounds for an appeal
or even a new trial: Lisa Bloom of The Bloom Firm, whose clients have included Janice Dickinson, Mischa Barton, and several victims of Jeffrey Epstein