After decades in a courtroom, Judge Judy Sheindlin is no stranger to an ugly legal fight — but now she's on the offensive instead of behind the bench.
In 2016 Richard Lawrence, through his company Rebel Entertainment Partners, sued claiming he's owed a share of the profits under a 1995 agreement and had been shorted because Sheindlin's $47 million salary was being deducted as an expense.
That fight settled, but earlier this month he filed another suit, this time suing the judge personally, claiming he’s entitled to a share of a Judge Judy library sale (that may or may not have technically happened).
Sheindlin came out swinging in a complaint against Lawrence filed Wednesday in L.A. County Superior Court. It begins by calling him “an.
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