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Who were Amber Heard’s lawyers in defamation trial against Johnny Depp?

Elaine Bredehoft, Adam Nadelhaft and Ben Rottenborn found themselves unlikely social media stars

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp wins defamation trial against Amber Heard after bitter six-week court case

The jury have reached a verdict in the Johnny Depp versus Amber Heard defamation trial in which the Edward Scissorhands actor is suing his former wife for defamation.

Daily Record

Johnny Depp asks judge to strike ‘inappropriate argument’ in Amber Heard closing statement amid deliberation

Depp lawyers took issue with Heard team’s remarks about the ‘message’ ruling against her would send to other abuse victims

The Independent UK

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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's lawyers pull out the stops on last day of defamation trial

After six weeks of evidence and testimony, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's US trial has ended, with both sides giving their closing speeches, and the verdict now lying with a jury

Manchester Evening News

Amber Heard lawyer says she should win case even if she cut Johnny Depp’s finger off with an axe

Heard’s lawyer raised eyebrows in his closing argument as he sought to downplay the importance of a fight in which Depp’s finger was severed

The Independent UK

Amber Heard lawyer calls out Johnny Depp for ‘laughing’ and ‘snide comments’ during closing argument

Ben Rottenborn drew attention to Depp after the jury was shown video of the actor ‘assaulting cabinets’

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard closing arguments disrupted as storm warning blares through courtroom

Heard attorney Ben Rottenborn was in the middle of his closing at the court in Fairfax, Virginia, when phones began to go off

The Independent UK

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How was Johnny Depp’s finger severed in Australia fight and why is it central to his case against Amber Heard?

Depp and Heard each shared their own accounts of the events that led to Depp losing the tip of his finger during their defamation trial

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp grilled about photos from honeymoon where he claims Amber Heard punched him

Pirates actor returned to the stand to give testimony as a rebuttal witness

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp loses bid to dismiss Amber Heard’s counterclaim that his attorney defamed her

Judge rules counterclaim should be decided by jury

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments in the star-studded defamation trial

Over six weeks of testimony, jury heard from string of witnesses including the couple’s friends, psychiatric experts, surgeons and the actors themselves. Testimony painted captivating and disturbing portrait of a doomed marriage, laying bare violent fights, drug use and vicious words to each other. Here are some of most dramatic…

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp: Pirates of the Caribbean producer says ‘future is yet to be decided’ on actor’s return

In his defamation trial against Amber Heard, Depp said he wished to give Captain Jack Sparrow a ‘proper goodbye’

The Independent UK

Amber Heard’s favourite wine - with an eye-watering price tag - revealed at Johnny Depp trial

‘His wine bill has shrunk to virtually zero because he does not continue to consume much in the way of wine,’ Depp business manager says

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

Over weeks of testimony, jury has heard from string of witnesses including couple’s former marriage counselor, their friends and Depp himself. Testimony has painted captivating and disturbing portrait of actors’ doomed marriage, laying bare violent fights, drug use and vicious words to each other. Here are some of most dramatic…

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The Independent UK

Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

Over first two weeks of testimony, jury has heard from string of witnesses including couple’s former marriage counselor, their friends and Depp himself. Testimony has painted captivating and disturbing portrait of actors’ doomed marriage, laying bare violent fights, drug use and vicious words to each other. Here are some of…

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

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The Independent UK

Amber Heard tells court why she recorded Johnny Depp ‘howling like an animal’ while intoxicated on plane

‘There was a blackness in his eyes. I wanted him to see me, it didn’t even feel like him,’ Heard says

The Guardian - US

Depp’s attorneys rest case after 13 days of testimony against Heard

Amber Heard’s attorneys demanded judge dismiss defamation case but Judge Penney Azcarate ruled trial will proceed

The Independent UK

Amber Heard’s favourite wine - with an eye-watering price tag - revealed at Johnny Depp trial

‘His wine bill has shrunk to virtually zero because he does not continue to consume much in the way of wine,’ Depp business manager says

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

The Independent UK

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

The Independent UK

A severed finger, shouting matches, vulgar texts, and wedding MDMA: Johnny Depp’s testimony on Amber Heard

Actor gave nearly four days of testimony

Asharq Al-Awsat

Amber Heard Lawyers Wrap Up Cross-examination of Johnny Depp

Lawyers for Amber Heard on Monday ended their marathon grilling of Johnny Depp at his defamation trial against his former wife by playing audio recordings of heated arguments between the couple. "Shut up fat ass," the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star is heard telling Heard in one recording played for…

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