Paul Ceglia’s Case Vs. Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg Dealt A Severe Blow

The already sputtering lawsuit filed by Paul Ceglia, the man who claims to own one-half of Facebook, suffered another hit Wednesday, resulting in more strong language from already angered U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York Judge Leslie Foschio.

The already sputtering lawsuit filed by Paul Ceglia, the man who claims to own one-half of Facebook, suffered another hit Wednesday, resulting in more strong language from already angered U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York Judge Leslie Foschio.

CNET reported that Foschio ordered Ceglia to produce what is being referred to as the “Kasowitz letter” within three days.

The Kasowitz letter refers to a letter from one of the nine law firms to quit the Ceglia case, Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman, to two other firms that eventually bailed, as well — DLA Piper and Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman — warning them that Ceglia’s alleged contract with Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg was a fraud.

Foschio said in his ruling Wednesday, as reported by CNET:

That the Kasowitz letter was never disclosed in a privilege log, given its obvious relevance to the issue of whether the contract at the...

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