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Julia Ormond's sexual assault lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, Disney, and Miramax involves a settlement with Disney, but CAA is attempting to block the case's dismissal, claiming it needs access to discovery documents and alleging that Ormond's claims are undermined by evidence obtained from her. The case highlights ongoing legal battles related to Weinstein's misconduct and Hollywood's accountability.
English actress Julia Ormond has filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein for sexual battery, as well as suing CAA, Miramax, and Disney for negligence. Ormond alleges that Weinstein forced her to perform oral sex on him after a business dinner in 1995. The lawsuit also claims that CAA failed to protect her and that her agents discouraged her from seeking justice. Ormond's career suffered as a result, but she has continued to work in television. Weinstein is currently serving a 39-year sentence for rape and sexual assault. Ormond hopes that her lawsuit will hold powerful people and institutions accountable and lead to further protections in the industry. CAA denies the allegations and rejected Ormond's demand for $15 million.
Julia Ormond, known for her roles in films like First Knight, has filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, alleging that he sexually assaulted her in 1995. She is also suing The Walt Disney Company, Miramax, and Hollywood agency CAA, claiming negligence and breach of fiduciary conduct. Ormond says her agents at CAA were aware of Weinstein's behavior but did not protect her. She hopes the lawsuit will target the "enablers" who allowed Weinstein's actions to continue. Weinstein has denied the allegations.
English actress Julia Ormond is suing Harvey Weinstein for sexual battery, naming CAA, The Walt Disney Company, and Miramax as defendants for allegedly enabling his behavior. Ormond claims that Weinstein sexually assaulted her in 1995 after a business dinner, and that her agents at CAA failed to protect her and cautioned her from speaking out. She is filing the suit under the Adult Survivors Act and hopes to bring about systemic change and accountability for enablers in Hollywood. Weinstein, CAA, Disney, and Miramax have not yet responded to the lawsuit.