Grace Speights, partner with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM
"With the backdrop of the #MeToo movement, and PBS’s unyielding commitment to stand up for what was right, the case was so much more than the interpretation of contracts,” said Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Grace Speights.
March 05, 2020 at 08:02 PM
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It was a trial to remember for Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Grace Speights, lead defense attorney for PBS against Tavis Smiley—and not just because she defeated a million-dollar labor and employment claim against her client in a high-profile case.
She also won a million and a half—and she did it with a hundred-year-old movie morals contract clause that no one seems to remember ever using before.
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