Rebel Wilson Hires Scrappy Litigator Bryan Freedman For Defamation Battle With ‘The Deb’ Producers
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Rebel Wilson has enlisted one of Hollywood’s most pugilistic attorneys to take on the producers of her directorial debut.
Fresh off locking down The Deb’s spot as the closer of the Toronto International Film Festival, the Pitch Perfect star has hired Bryan Freedman, I’ve learned.
A lawyer who often brings an arsenal to a knife fight, the Liner Freedman Taitelman + Cooley LLP co-founder is expected to file a reaction soon to the defamation suit filed against Wilson by Deb producers Amanda Ghost and Gregory Cameron and EP Vince Holden on July 12.
Representatives for Freedman are mum, by sources close to the dispute confirmed the lawyer is working with Wilson. Wilson’s team did not respond to request for comment by Deadline on Freedman coming on board.
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