A Los Angeles judge suggested that Buzbee may have acted with "actual malice," the standard for defamation cases regarding public figures.

Jay-Z has filed a defamation lawsuit today against the rape accuser who claimed he and Diddy sexually assaulted her in 2000, as well as suing her lawyer, Tony Buzbee, over false allegations. Jay-Z Wants to Go to Trial Over False Rape Allegations On Monday (March 3),

Jane Doe said that though her rape lawsuit was dismissed, she is sticking by her accusations and that the rapper is trying to bully her into recanting her claims.

Z's defamation claim against lawyer Tony Buzbee could proceed to trial. According to Rolling Stone, Judge Mark H. Epstein delivered a tentative ruling on Tuesday, pointing to Buzbee's social media activity in Nov.

Jay-Z is revealing how he found out the Jane Doe rape accuser allegedly lied about his involvement ... and how attorney Tony Buzbee allegedly pushed her to sue, anyway.

Z’s defamation lawsuit against Houston attorney Tony Buzbee had enough merit to go to trial, Rolling Stone Magazine reports. However, the rapper’s separate extortion claim against Buzbee may not stand in trial.

A Los Angeles judge was leaning toward allowing rapper's defamation claim against lawyer to continue but not a related extortion claim