Netflix Settles Defamation Case with Linda Fairstein Over “When They See Us” | Click to Read More!
New York City – Former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein has settled her defamation case against Netflix over her portrayal in the 2019 miniseries “When They See Us.” The lawsuit was filed in March 2020, less than a year after the series directed by Ava DuVernay premiered on the streaming platform. The settlement was announced jointly by Fairstein and Netflix, with the streaming service agreeing to donate $1 million to the Innocence Project as part of …