The civil grievance, which doesn’t have any legal penalties hooked up, is in search of $50 million. “If/when there is a trial, the restoration, if any, might be decided by a jury, based mostly on the proof and the regulation,” the doc continued. “The quantity can, in concept, be something.”
Tony Buzbee confirmed his regulation agency was representing Jane Doe on Instagram April 21, including that his shopper alleged that she “was brutally sexually assaulted by former NFL participant Shannon Sharpe on a number of events, the final incident occurring in January 2025.”
“The lawsuit filed beneath the pseudonym ‘Jane Doe’ lays out a sample of intimidation, manipulation and abuse, together with allegations that Sharpe repeatedly threatened to choke and slap Jane Doe,” he wrote. “I am extraordinarily proud to symbolize Jane Doe. It takes an excessive amount of braveness to face up in opposition to these with energy, fame and cash.”
He concluded, “I stay up for urgent this case in court docket.”
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