Taxi Driver, has been accused of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant.It was alleged in civil court documents seen by The Independent that the unnamed 26-year-old woman was sexually assaulted and harassed over the course of several years, and was fired after refusing to acquiesce to the American Gigolo director’s advances.It was also claimed that in February, he had reneged on a settlement that was intended to keep the allegations confidential, per an affidavit filed by Jane Doe on Thursday night (April 3) in the New York State Supreme Court.Schrader’s attorney, Philip Kessler, told the publication on Friday that he had only just received the filing and was still reviewing its contents.“I can tell you that this looks to me to be a desperate, frivolous, and opportunistic claim,” Kessler said. “The underlying intentions of the plaintiff here contain many very material inaccuracies, and are obviously designed to paint Mr.
