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2 years ago

Amber Heard, Johnny Depp settle defamation case

A jury sided with Depp in the lengthy defamation trial between him and Heard in June.
2 years ago
A jury sided with Depp in the lengthy defamation trial between him and Heard in June.
2 years ago

Amber Heard says she's settled Johnny Depp defamation case

Amber Heard announced Monday that she and her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, have settled their high-profile defamation case.
2 years ago
This combination of photos shows actor Johnny Depp testifying at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va., April 21, 2022, left, and actor Amber Heard testifying in the same courtroom, May 26, 2022.
2 years ago

Amber Heard switches up legal team for appeal of Johnny Depp trial verdict

Amber Heard has hired two new lawyers as representation for the Johnny Depp defamation trial verdict appeal.
2 years ago
Actress Amber Heard looks over at her attorneys Elaine Bredehoft, left and Ben Rottenborn, right, during a break in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Virginia, April 18, 2022.
2 years ago

New court battle shaping up between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard

Depp has filed a notice of appeal seeking to overturn the $2M verdict awarded to Heard for the single count of defamation.
2 years ago
VIDEO: New court battle shaping up between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
2 years ago

Johnny Depp files to appeal $2 million verdict awarded to Amber Heard

Johnny Depp has filed to appeal the $2 million verdict awarded to Amber Heard.
2 years ago
Johnny Depp gestures to spectators in court after closing arguments during his defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia, May 27, 2022.
2 years ago

Judge rejects Amber Heard's request for new trial

Amber Heard was forced to pay more than $10 million to her ex, Johnny Depp.
2 years ago
In this file photo taken on May 27, 2022, actor Amber Heard arrives for closing arguments in the Depp v. Heard trial at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va.
2 years ago

Possible bombshell in aftermath of Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to law professor Kim Wehle about implications after Amber Heard’s attorneys seek a mistrial and allege a juror was illegally seated during the defamation trial.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Possible bombshell in aftermath of Amber Heard-Johnny Depp trial
2 years ago

Amber Heard seeks mistrial

The actress’ legal team is demanding a retrial in her defamation case against Johnny Depp, claiming one of the jurors didn’t belong there. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally reports.
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VIDEO: Amber Heard seeks mistrial
2 years ago

Amber Heard's lawyers file motion for mistrial in defamation case

The actress's legal team is pushing for a mistrial, claiming that one of the jurors was illegally seated during the defamation trial between Heard and ex-husband Johnny Depp.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard's lawyers file motion for mistrial in defamation case
2 years ago

Amber Heard legal team files motion for a mistrial

Heard’s lawyers allege that a juror was illegally seated during the defamation trial against her ex-husband, Johnny Depp.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard legal team files motion for a mistrial
2 years ago

Juror in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial speaks out for 1st time about verdict

A member of the jury in the Depp-Heard defamation case told ABC News exclusively that "a lot of Amber's story didn't add up" and "the majority of the jury felt she was more the aggressor."
2 years ago
VIDEO: Juror in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial speaks out for 1st time about verdict
2 years ago

Juror in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial speaks out

A juror in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trial spoke to "Good Morning America" about the verdict.
2 years ago
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on June 1, 2022, shows Johnny Depp attending the trial at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on May 24, 2022, and Amber Heard looking on in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on May 24, 2022.
2 years ago

Johnny Depp's lawyers discuss actor's defamation trial against Amber Heard

Johnny Depp's lawyers, Camille Vasquez, Benjamin Chew, discussed the actor's defamation trial against Amber Heard on "Good Morning America."
2 years ago
Johnny Depp's lawyers, Benjamin Chew and Camille Vasquez appear on "Good Morning America," June 8, 2022.
2 years ago

Johnny Depp's legal team discusses victory in defamation case

Lawyers Camille Vasquez and Ben Chew sit down for their first interview since the trial's verdict to discuss Depp’s reaction to the news and what has happened post-trial.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Johnny Depp's legal team discusses victory in defamation case
2 years ago

Johnny Depp joins TikTok, thanks fans following defamation trial verdict

Johnny Depp joined TikTok and thanked fans for their support following a high-profile defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard.
2 years ago
Actor Johnny Depp listens as he testifies in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Va., April 21, 2022; Actress Amber Heard stands in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., April 25, 2022.
2 years ago

Fallout following Johnny Depp, Amber Heard verdict

The actor performed in London overnight after he was awarded $10 million in the high-profile case against his ex-wife whose lawyer now says she can’t pay.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Fallout following Johnny Depp, Amber Heard verdict
2 years ago

'She's heartbroken': Attorney on Amber Heard's post-verdict reaction

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with Amber Heard's attorney Elaine Charlson Bredehoft about the verdict, and plans to appeal after restrictions on what evidence was allowed to be presented.
2 years ago
VIDEO: 'She's heartbroken': Attorney on Amber Heard's post-verdict reaction
2 years ago

Jury finds both Depp and Heard were defamed, but awards Depp more money

Host and legal analyst at the Law and Crime Network, Terri Austin, on the verdict in the Depp-Heard defamation case and the ramification it could have on both of their careers.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Jury finds both Depp and Heard were defamed, but awards Depp more money
2 years ago

Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard

A jury has sided with Johnny Depp in the high-profile defamation trial between him and his ex-wife, Amber Heard.
2 years ago
VIDEO: Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard
2 years ago

Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in high-profile defamation case

Actor Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard levied abuse claims against each other throughout the trial. The jury sided with Depp, but Heard was also awarded $2 million in compensatory damages.
2 years ago
VIDEO:  Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in high-profile defamation case
3 years ago

'Clearly the jury was in favor of Johnny': Attorney

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with celebrity divorce attorney Chris Melcher about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard verdict.
3 years ago
VIDEO: 'Clearly the jury was in favor of Johnny': Attorney
3 years ago

Johnny Depp's attorney react after verdict

"Today's verdict confirms what we have said from the beginning," said attorney Camille Vasquez.
3 years ago
"Today's verdict confirms what we have said from the beginning," said attorney Camille Vasquez.
3 years ago

Jury awards Johnny Depp $15 million against Amber Heard

The jury sided with Johnny Depp in the high-profile defamation trial between him and his ex-wife Amber Heard who was awarded $2 million in compensatory damages and no punitive damages.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury awards Johnny Depp $15 million against Amber Heard
3 years ago

Jury finds Amber Heard, Johnny Depp both liable for defamation

Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp, $2 million in damages to Amber Heard in defamation case.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury finds Amber Heard, Johnny Depp both liable for defamation
3 years ago

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp both found liable for defamation

Ruling awards Depp $15 million in damages, Heard $2 million in damages in high profile trial.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard and Johnny Depp both found liable for defamation
3 years ago

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp both found liable for defamation

After 13 hours of deliberations, the jury awarded Depp $15 million in damages, Heard $2 million in damages.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard and Johnny Depp both found liable for defamation
3 years ago

Jury awards over $10 million to Johnny Depp in defamation case against Amber Heard

A jury awarded Johnny Depp over $10 million in the actor's high-profile defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard.
3 years ago
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on June 1, 2022, shows Johnny Depp attending the trial at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on May 24, 2022, and Amber Heard looking on in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on May 24, 2022.
3 years ago

Jury reaches verdict in Johnny Depp defamation trial

Both were held liable for defamation with Johnny Depp being awarded $15 million and Amber Heard $2 million.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury's reaches verdict on Johnny Depp defamation trial
3 years ago

Jurors ask question in Depp-Heard trial as world awaits verdict

The jury paused deliberations on Tuesday to ask the judge for clarification about Amber Heard’s 2018 Washington Post op-ed.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jurors ask question in Depp-Heard trial as world awaits verdict
3 years ago

'It's not protected speech if it's false': Celebrity lawyer on Depp-Heard trial

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke to celebrity divorce attorney Christopher Melcher about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard jury deliberations, and what the trial could mean for the actors' future careers .
3 years ago
VIDEO: 'It's not protected speech if it's false': Celebrity lawyer on Depp-Heard trial
3 years ago

Jury deliberations in Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial

Law and Crime Network host Terri Austin talks about awaiting the decision of the Depp-Heard defamation trial and how this trial could impact their public images and careers going forward.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury deliberations in Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard trial
3 years ago

Jury to reconvene for Depp-Heard deliberations

Deliberations are set to resume on Tuesday morning for the multimillion-dollar defamation trial between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury to reconvene for Depp-Heard deliberations
3 years ago

Jury deliberations begin in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial

The high-stakes trial is now in the hands of the jury after the multi-million dollar defamation case reached closing arguments on Friday.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury deliberations begin in Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial
3 years ago

Jury deliberations begin in Depp and Heard defamation trial

The case is now in the hands of the jury after both sides delivered closing arguments in the six-weeklong trial.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Jury deliberations begin in Depp and Heard defamation trial
3 years ago

Johnny Depp 'there for his name': Attorney on Depp-Heard trial closing arguments

ABC News' Trevor Ault speaks with celebrity divorce attorney Christopher Melcher about the closing arguments in the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Johnny Depp 'there for his name': Attorney on Depp-Heard trial closing arguments
3 years ago

Closing arguments begin in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial

Law and Crime network host and ABC News contributor Terri Austin discusses the highlights of the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard as closing arguments begin.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Closing arguments begin in Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
3 years ago

Amber Heard takes stand again in Johnny Depp defamation trial

Closing arguments are underway in Johnny Depp's defamation trial against his ex-wife.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard takes stand again in Johnny Depp defamation trial
3 years ago

Kate Moss takes the stand in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial

The supermodel testified virtually to deny a rumor that ex-boyfriend Depp pushed her down a set of stairs when they were dating in the ‘90s.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Kate Moss takes the stand in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial
3 years ago

Johnny Depp on the stand

Amber Heard’s legal team pressed Depp on a series of text messages in which he appeared to use vulgar language toward women. ABC News’ Andrew Dymburt has more.
3 years ago
VIDEO:  Johnny Depp on the stand
3 years ago

Kate Moss expected to testify in Depp-Heard defamation case

The 48-year-old supermodel is expected to testify via webcam this week after being referenced by Amber Heard on the stand during the trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Kate Moss expected to testify in Depp-Heard defamation case
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Celebrity lawyer on the Depp-Heard trial

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with celebrity lawyer Christopher Melcher about the latest developments on the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial and Kate Moss' upcoming testimony.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Celebrity lawyer on the Depp-Heard trial
3 years ago

Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation trial continues

The contentious trial could see closing arguments by the end of the week.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation trial continues
3 years ago

Ellen Barkin testifies about past relationship with Johnny Depp during trial

Barkin, who dated Depp in the 90s, took the stand in the defamation trial involving the actor and ex-wife Amber Heard.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Ellen Barkin testifies about past relationship with Johnny Depp during trial
3 years ago

Amber Heard’s sister, friend testify in defamation case

Those closest to the actress testified on Wednesday about what they say they witnessed as Heard and ex-husband Johnny Depp go head-to-head in their court battle.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard’s sister, friend testify in defamation case
3 years ago

Amber Heard wraps up emotional testimony in defamation case

Johnny Depp's legal team concluded its cross-examination of the "Aquaman" actress.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard wraps up emotional testimony in defamation case
3 years ago

Amber Heard denies retouching photos in cross-examination

ABC News’ Janai Norman recaps Amber Heard’s fourth day on the witness stand, facing cross-examination from Johnny Depp’s legal team suggesting in his defamation lawsuit that she was the abuser.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard denies retouching photos in cross-examination
3 years ago

Depp vs. Heard trial resumes

Amber Heard faces another round of cross-examination as Johhny Depp's lawyers try again to uncover holes in her claims that Depp abused her during their marriage. ABC News' Andrea Fujii reports.
3 years ago
VIDEO:  Depp vs. Heard trial resumes
3 years ago

Amber Heard's testimony concludes after 4 days of questioning in defamation trial

Amber Heard's testimony concluded on May 17 after four days questioning on the stand in the high-profile defamation case against ex-husband Johnny Depp.
3 years ago
Amber Heard looks on in the courtroom at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., on May 17, 2022.
3 years ago

Amber Heard questioned by Johnny Depp's team during cross-examination

The actress was back on the stand Monday, continuing her testimony in the high-profile defamation trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard questioned by Johnny Depp's team during cross-examination
3 years ago

Amber Heard expected to be cross-examined by Depp's team

The actress will return to the stand on Monday for cross-examination by ex-husband Johnny Depp's team as the actor's $50 million defamation suit continues.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Amber Heard expected to be cross-examined by Depp's team