Jay-Z Sued Tony Buzbee as a ‘Celebrity’ John Doe Before Assault Accusation

Lawyers for the rapper accused Tony Buzbee of attempting to “extort exorbitant sums” from him by making false assault claims.

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Who is Tony Buzbee, the lawyer suing Jay-Z as part of civil cases against Sean 'Diddy' Combs?

High-profile legal battles are nothing new for Texas attorney Tony Buzbee
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Jay-Z’s lawyer asks judge to deny sexual assault accuser’s request to remain anonymous

A lawyer for Shawn Carter, the hip-hop mogul known as Jay-Z, asked a judge Monday to deny a request from the woman who has accused Carter of raping her in 2000 when she was a 13-year-old girl, ...
NBC News - 2d
Jay-Z accused of sexually assaulting minor in 2000

Jay-Z responded through Roc Nation denying allegations of sexual assault made against him and Sean "Diddy" Combs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down what the complaint alleges ...
CBS News - 2d
Jay-Z, Sean "Diddy" Combs accused of raping 13-year-old in civil suit

The lawsuit alleges the unidentified girl was raped at a Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000.
CBS News - 2d
Jay-Z denies claim he sexually assaulted minor with Sean "Diddy" Combs 24 years ago

Rap mogul Jay-Z is forcefully denying claims in a new lawsuit that he and Sean "Diddy" Combs sexually assaulted a minor at a party 24 years ago. Jay-z said it's an attempt at blackmail and called ...
CBS News - 2d
Jay-Z, Accused in Suit of Raping Minor With Sean Combs, Calls It Blackmail

The entertainer said the suit, which accuses him of assaulting an unnamed 13-year-old girl in 2000, was an effort to gain settlement money by putting forward “idiotic” claims.
The New York Times - 2d
Jay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old in 2000 with Diddy

The amended complaint identifies Jay-Z as "Celebrity A," who was accused of raping the 13-year-old while "Celebrity B," a female, watched.
The Hill - 2d
Jay-Z accused with Diddy in lawsuit of raping girl, 13, in 2000

Jay-Z has dismissed the action as a "blackmail attempt", while Diddy has denied the claims against him.
BBC News - 2d
Jay-Z denies anonymous court accusation that he raped girl in 2000

Hip-hop megastar Jay-Z has denied accusations in a lawsuit that he and Sean "Diddy" Combs raped a 13-year-old girl more than two decades ago.
Los Angeles Times - 3d