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Disney, CAA & Miramax Fail To Get Harvey Weinstein Sexual Assault Suit From Julia Ormond Dismissed


Julia Ormond’s lawsuit against Disney, CAA and Miramax over an alleged 1995 sexual assault by the now incarcerated Harvey Weinstein will be going forward. “Upon the foregoing documents, and oral argument having been held before the court on May 20, 2024, it is ordered that the motions of defendants The Walt Disney Company, Creative Artists […]

“The case will now proceed to discovery, where, thanks to Ms. Ormond’s bravery, we will be able to expose the truth of how these powerful Hollywood companies enabled Harvey Weinstein,” the respective Wigdor LLP and self-titled firm attorneys added. In fact, the now Gersh-repped Ormond states that the trio knew of “multiple confidential settlements that Weinstein reached to keep his conduct hidden from public exposure.” After CAA bosses Bryan Lourd and Kevin Huvane supposedly told Ormond that the standard settlement figure with after an assault by the now much accused and convicted Weinstein was about $100,000 in 1995, the agency moved her to a less experienced agent, and no longer was working on her behalf, significantly lessening and changing their representation of her.

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