In a July 11 courtroom submitting, famed luxurious dealer Tal Alexander denied claims in opposition to him in a lawsuit asserting that he and his brothers, Oren and Alon, raped an NYC lady in 2012. The plaintiff is requesting a jury trial.
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The following chapter of the sexual assault lawsuit in opposition to Tal, Alon and Oren Alexander is unfolding, with the brothers’ authorized crew responding to the request for a jury trial.
The nine-page doc focuses on Tal’s response to plaintiff Angelica Parker’s allegations that Oren and Alon, a non-public safety govt, lured Parker and a buddy to the brothers’ residence. As soon as they arrived, Parker alleged that Tal and Alon raped and sexually assaulted her as Oren watched.
Tal answered 47 paragraphs of statements and allegations outlined in a June 18 courtroom submitting. Tal verified 9 statements from the submitting referring to his information about Kate Whiteman and Rebecca Mandel’s sexual assault lawsuits in opposition to Oren and Alon and the state of residence for Oren and Alon.
Tal outright denied statements referring to Parker’s recollection of the alleged assault and said he didn’t “have knowledge or information sufficient to form a belief about the truth” about not less than 30 different ladies approaching Whiteman and Mandel’s authorized crew with further allegations in opposition to Oren and Alon.
“Angelica Parker is a professional plaintiff who has brought at least two other actions accusing individuals of sexual misconduct, one of which was dismissed after a New York State judge concluded the suit was frivolous,” the response learn. “Plaintiff’s other lawsuit, brought under the Adult Survivor Act, is pending in this Court.”
“Once again, Plaintiff attempts to use the court system to pursue fabricated allegations for financial gain,” it continued. “The truth sits in stark contrast to the lurid and inflammatory allegations contained in the Complaint.”
The Alexander brothers’ authorized crew didn’t reply to Inman’s request for remark; nonetheless, Parker’s legal professional, Michael Willemin, mentioned he appears to be like ahead to bringing his shopper’s case earlier than a jury, particularly as extra ladies come ahead with claims ranging again to the trio’s highschool years.
The Wall Avenue Journal reported on July 9 that the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s process pressure on baby exploitation and intercourse trafficking is trying into the claims.
“We look forward to the opportunity to prove Ms. Parker’s claims in front of a jury,” Willemin advised Inman. “As far as length, we won’t have a great sense of that until closer in time to the trial, but given the number of women who have made allegations against the Alexander brothers, we expect that many witnesses will testify favorably [on behalf of] Ms. Parker.”
Willemin additionally spoke to The Actual Deal on Friday, saying Parker shouldn’t be shamed for the opposite assaults she’s allegedly skilled, together with one which concerned famed boxer Oscar de la Hoya. Parker claimed de la Hoya beat and falsely imprisoned her; nonetheless, a choose dismissed the lawsuit in 2012, saying it was “completely without merit.”
“The defendants in this action are already in the process of trying to victim shame our client because she has experienced more than one trauma in her life,” he advised TRD. “These tactics did not work in the cases against the likes of Roger Ailes, Diddy and Harvey Weinstein. It won’t work in this case either.”
Oren and Tal took a depart of absence from their agency, Official, a number of weeks in the past. Their legal professional mentioned the depart of absence will give the duo time to vindicate their status and that their return would occur “in short order.”
“Given the salacious nature of this false allegation and impact on Official, Tal and his partners have decided he will take a leave from the company to focus fully on clearing his name,” Walden Macht & Haran LLP’s Deanna Paul, the legal professional representing Tal, advised Inman on June 26. “He won’t allow these claims to be a further distraction to the company or its clients.”
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