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Recent Examples of countersuit
In a countersuit filed in November, CBS alleged that Sony had first offered a nine-figure buyout, and only filed suit after CBS refused.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
In a March 19 motion to dismiss Williams’ countersuit, Baumgarten denied her claims.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2025
Blake Lively moves to dismiss Justin Baldoni’s countersuit, citing California law on misconduct claims.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Baldoni denies the allegations and has responded with a $400 million countersuit, accusing her of defamation.
—Eric Andersson, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
In a March 19 motion to dismiss Williams’ countersuit, Baumgarten denied her claims.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2025
Blake Lively moves to dismiss Justin Baldoni’s countersuit, citing California law on misconduct claims.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Baldoni denies the allegations and has responded with a $400 million countersuit, accusing her of defamation.
—Eric Andersson, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Countersuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countersuit. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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