Baker McKenzie is dropping former Fox News star Tucker Carlson as a client after a former producer argued the firm had engaged in a conflict by also representing Fox.
“Mr. Carlson will be represented by separate counsel in this matter, who will enter an appearance reflecting as much,” New York-based Baker partner Paul Evans wrote to US District Court Judge Jesse Furman on Friday.
An attorney for former Fox producer Abby Grossberg, who had been the head of booking for Fox’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight” show, raised the conflict issue in connection with a gender discrimination civil suit she had filed. ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.