SERMA founder and CEO Rich Lenkov is joined by attorney David Hollander of Stafford Rosenbaum LLP to discuss two lawsuits filed by Bret Favre, against Shannon Sharpe and Pat McAfee, for allegedly defamatory statements relating to spending of welfare money. The discussion includes a review of the elements of defamation, what Favre must prove to prevail in these suits, potential defenses, and potential damages recoverable by Favre. 

David Hollander: https://www.staffordlaw.com/our-people/david-hollander/
David’s article: https://www.staffordlaw.com/blog/litigation/brett-favres-hail-mary-first-amendment-hurdles-in-defamation-cases/

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