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Attorney Named on 'Don't Date Him' Web Site Fails to Shut Down Online Operations

The Legal Intelligencer

April 10, 2007

Thanks to a court ruling last week, some dirt on potential suitors will still be available online, at least for now. A Pennsylvania Common Pleas judge has ruled the court did not have jurisdiction over a Pittsburgh attorney's defamation claims against the Miami-based Web site www.DontDateHimGirl.com. The criminal defense attorney had sued the site's owner, claiming that several postings, which mentioned him by name, included false information about his sexual history and personal character.

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