Law Blog Legal Concept of the Day: Defamation

22 10 2009

The two former Yale law students who sued over comments posted about them on the message board AutoAdmit have quietly settled with a handful of the defendants. Click here for the story, from the Hartford Courant; here for Above the Law’s coverage. (For the AutoAdmit backstory, click here, here and here.) . . .

For our money, however, the meatier defamation story (or should we say potential defamation story) involves this rather tawdry situation involving ESPN Baseball Tonight commentator (and former New York Mets general manager) Steve Phillips.

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