Lin Wood Can't Avoid Legal Costs In Defamation Case

By Emily Johnson ( June 30, 2025, 3:43 PM EDT) -- A Georgia federal judge has found that retired attorney L. Lin Wood can't escape paying his former law partners $750,000 in attorney fees and costs related to a $3.75 million defamation verdict against him, rejecting his argument that the statute governing attorney fees was unconstitutional....

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