Anthony Ciolli, AutoAdmit Sued by Yale Law Students Verbally Attacked on Online Forum
The WSJ Law Blog reports as Students File Suit Against Ex-AutoAdmit Director, Others or as AbovetheLaw.com puts it in a manner appropos so typically apropos for the case - Has AutoAdmit Been Pwn3d?
According to the notice of suit posted on this Autoadmit thread the defendants are people who posted under the following pseudonyms:
Pauliewalnuts; neoprag; STANFORDtroll; :D; :D (Hillary v. Jeb’08); MoreDoughHi; Remember when I said I would kill you last? I lied; lkjhgf; yalelaw; Spanky; ylsdooder; Community Norm; HI; David Carr (Glass of water for Mr. Grainger); vincimus; Beach Body Brady; Cheese Eating Surrender Monkey; Todd Christopher; A horse walks into a bar (saving one CPGWBT at a time); The Ayatollah of Rock-n-Rollah; DRACULA; Sleazy Z; Whamo (Let me lay it on the line, he had two on the vine); Ari Gold; Ugly Women; playboytroll; Get_to_da_choppa; Dean_Harold_Koh
Read the responses for a fairly entertaining discussion of the civpro aspects of service by forum post. Interesting case shaping up here.
UPDATE: Volokh Conspiracy has an interesting analysis of how this case might shape up here - Perils for Libel Plaintiffs
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