Gloria Allred

Courtney Love Speaks On...Everything You Want to Know About Her

Long before Courtney Love was a household name, a famous rocker, actress, drug addict, widow of an icon, estranged mother or social media rabble-rouser, she was Courtney Michelle Harrison, girl from Northern California obsessed with music and consumed by dreams of Hollywood stardom. When she moved t ... More >>

Rape at Occidental College: Official Hush-Up Shatters Trust

Jerk Masturbated to Teen on Flight to LAX, And Now She's Suing (VIDEO)

When teenager Monica Amestoy landed at LAX on Oct. 21, she immediately told her awaiting father what had happened: A man allegedly masturbated and stared at her from across the isle during some of the 6-hour flight. Cops investigated and the jerk was successfully prosecuted, says Amestoy's lawyer, ... More >>

Man Who Allegedly Took Upskirt Photos of Model Brittanie Weaver Charged

Model Brittanie Weaver says a perv "picked the wrong girl" when he used an iPad to take upskirt photos of her at a Sherman Oaks pet store in March. The L.A. City Attorney's office this week might just be on its way to validating that claim. Prosecutors announced that suspect Julio Mario Medal, 38, ... More >>

Gloria Allred Tries to Upend Mitt Romney, Seeking Allegedly Ugly Sealed Testimony From Staples Divorce Case 20 Years Ago

Update:The judge weighs in on the Allred-Romney-Stemberg hearing. See at bottom. Will the greatest October-surprise schemer in California history, attorney Gloria Allred, who trotted out Meg Whitman's housekeeper Nicky Diaz (actually in late September) before the 2010 election and instantly sank Wh ... More >>

Stacie Halas, Fired Porn Star Teacher, Takes on Gloria Allred as Attorney

Our favorite porn-star-turned-teacher, SoCal's own Stacie Halas, is chillin' like a villain, apparently, despite having been fired from her job as an Oxnard middle school instructor. That's because she's on paid administrative leave, kickin' back like a Teamster on disability, according to the Vent ... More >>

Sarah Tressler, Stripper-Journalist, Claims Her Firing Was Gender Discrimination

Maybe Sarah Tressler was listening when we told her to come back to L.A. -- a stripping journalist would fit right in at the alt-lifestyle rag called LA Weekly. The former LA CityBeat intern was back in town today to stand with her attorney, Gloria Allred, and announce a federal discrimination clai ... More >>

Rush Limbaugh's 'Slut' Comment Is Illegal Under Florida Law, Says Gloria Allred

Advertisers running for the hills can't spook Rush Limbaugh, America's most popular (and most conservative) talk-show host. Nor can half a nation of angry feminists. But ace celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred -- now there's a fembot to get scared of. We're talking the same L.A. attorney who helped forc ... More >>

Gloria Allred Reveals 380 Media Contacts in Oscar Email Blast

Gloria Allred is perhaps the most sophisticated of celebrity lawyers. If there's a booby being inappropriately touched in the workplace somewhere, you know she'll be front-and-center with the victim, surrounded by a sea of news cameras. But today Allred herself is being painted as a, well, boob. ... More >>

Federal Judge Says Chicks Can Slam Cheating Exes on Web; Gloria Allred Declares 'Victory for Women's Rights'

Bay City BombersMeet Stacey Blitsch, the new face of women's rights.​Gloria Allred, L.A.'s biggest name in celebrity litigation, has long fallen on the sexier side of women's rights. She's gone after pervy politicians like Herman Cain and Arnold Schwarzenegger for their rampant womanizing, and ... More >>

Lawrence Taylor Sued by Onetime Teen Prostitute Cristina Fierro: L.A.'s Gloria Allred Represents (of Course)

L.A. attorney Gloria Allred was in the mix this week as she picked up a new client, onetime teen prostitute Cristina Fierro, who was allegedly hired by retired NFL player Lawrence Taylor last year when she was just 16. Now Fierro alleges the encounter in question did not constitute paid sex (Lawren ... More >>

Sharon Bialek and L.A. Attorney Gloria Allred Accuse Herman Cain of Sexual Harassment

TMZ​Sharon Bialek, a Chicago resident (pictured, far right), announced at a New York press conference hosted by L.A. attorney Gloria Allred this morning that presidential candidate Herman Cain sexually harassed her in 1997. She's a former radio marketing manager and current housewife who met C ... More >>

Anthony Weiner Told Porn Star Ginger Lee About His Legislative 'Package,' Clearly Sought Her Advice on Particular Policy Matters

Ginger.​We're glad U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner hasn't resigned yet. We need to keep hearing about his package. In a somewhat ironic turn of events, a porn star took the podium today to point the finger at a congressman for being prurient. Nashville adult performer Ginger Lee, who's clearly done ... More >>

Andrew Johnson, Gay Prison Guard, Barred From Wearing Uniform in WeHo Pride Parade by Homophobic Dept. of Corrections

TMZAnthony Johnson with superlawyer Gloria Allred​We at the Weekly usually beef with the California Department of Corrections on more budget-related issues like the rich, powerful prison-guard union's ability to twist the state Legislature to its will and preserve bloated benefit packages in a ... More >>

Gigi Goyette Lawyers Up With Gloria Allred, L.A. Sex-Law Guru; Will They Take Arnold Schwarzenegger to Court Over Affair?

Gigi Goyette, the first alleged Ahnold mistress to speak up since his separation.​How Gloria Allred has avoided the walking, talking sexual-harassment case that is Arnold Schwarzenegger up until now is a mystery. Allred is the poker face of sex law; as her clients blubber, she quietly extermi ... More >>

Gloria Allred Blasts Army For Losing Track of Palmdale's Daniel Brazelton, Accused of Raping 15-Year-Old in L.A. County

Daniel Brazelton.​The U.S. Army got the Gloria Allred treatment Monday after a suspect in its custody who was wanted for the L.A.-area rape of a 15-year-old Antelope Valley girl escaped before being captured over the weekend. The teenager, identified at a news conference as Jamie, was alleged ... More >>

Gay Marriage Advocates Organize Nationwide Counter Actions on Valentine's Day

​Gay folks still can't get hitched in California and many other states, but that's not stopping same-sex couples from requesting marriage licenses at city and county clerk's offices today -- Valentine's Day -- in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other cities. Marriage Equality U.S.A. and Get ... More >>

Gloria Allred, L.A. Attorney to the Stars, and the Children of Huntington Beach vs. $8 Million Chevron Solar Panels: We Want Our Lawn Back

Gloria Allred departs Hollywood for a Huntington Beach middle school today​Updated after the jump: Gloria and 200 angry middle-schoolers give police, school administrators -- and most of all Chevron -- a piece of their mind. We're more used to seeing L.A. attorney Gloria Allred fight for the ... More >>

Nicky Diaz Gets $5,500 From Meg Whitman

Photo by Ted SoquiNicky Diaz appears at a news conference last month with Gloria Allred​At a labor hearing today in San Jose, Nicky Diaz was awarded $5,500 in back pay from her former employer, Meg Whitman.Thus ends the only storyline that most people will remember from the 2010 gubernatorial camp ... More >>

Amy-Erin Blakely Hires L.A.'s Gloria Allred To Sue Former Employer, Who Allegedly Made It Clear Her Large Breasts Were Unprofessional

ABC7Amy-Erin Blakely says her breasts were unwelcome at her former workplace.​When are large breasts a liability? When your boss tells you to cover them up more -- that they're distracting coworkers. Really? That's the contention of Amy-Erin Blakely, a Florida woman who hired Los Angeles' fav ... More >>

Take That, SNL: The New, Improved Gloria Allred Represents Marginalized Families Of Murder Victims, Not B-List Whorebags

Allred in her natural habitat​Though she's best known for representing man-star libido victims such as Amber Frey (mistress of wife-killer Scott Peterson) and both Joslyn James and Rachel Uchitel (quenchers of Tiger Woods' infamous addiction), attorney Gloria Allred called a press conference y ... More >>

Whitman's Housekeeper Problem

Scandal cuts into her support among Latinos

(Video) L.A. Attorney Gloria Allred (And Client Nicky Diaz) Skewered On 'SNL'

NBCFake Allred with Nicky Diaz.​It seemed like nobody around here noticed, but attorney-to-the-disgruntled Gloria Allred was spoofed in the opening of this weekend's Saturday Night Live. The show was planned after Meg Whitman's Allred-fanned nannygate hit the news, and apparently before gubern ... More >>

Nicky Diaz Wants $6,210 From Meg Whitman; Says Whitman Didn't Buy A Present For Her Newborn

Ted SoquiNicky Diaz Santillan watches while her attorney, Gloria Allred, talks to the media​Updated below with Diaz Santillan's wage claim at 3:35 p.m.In the latest in the escalating war of words between Meg Whitman and her maid, Nicky Diaz Santillan took to the microphones today to say that the R ... More >>

Meg Whitman, Trailing In Her Own Poll, Claims To Have Weathered Maid Story

Ted SoquiMeg Whitman​Meg Whitman's campaign has released a poll taken Sunday and Monday that shows her trailing Jerry Brown by a 43-41 margin. That's within the margin of error, and the Whitman campaign calls the race "a virtual tie."In the polling memo, Whitman claims to have "weathered the Glori ... More >>

Meg Whitman's Husband: I May Have Seen Maid Letter; Gloria Allred Calls Whitman A Liar

Ted SoquiGriffith Harsh IV watches as Meg Whitman talks to the press​Updated, 2:58 p.m.:Griffith Harsh IV, Meg Whitman's husband, now says it is "possible" he saw a letter from the Social Security Administration alerting him to the inconsistency in their housekeeper's identification.Earlier in the ... More >>

Gloria Allred Announces That Latina Housekeeper Will File Claim In Los Angeles Against Meg Whitman, Woman's Former Employer

​Updated after the jump with more comments from Whitman and a response from Jerry Brown's campaign. First posted at 10:38 a.m. If you were waiting for the dirty tricks to start dropping in the governor's race, wait no more: Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday morning that a former hous ... More >>

HONK IF YOU'RE PRETENTIOUS

Woman Claims She Was A Sexual Victim Of Polanski

​A woman claiming to be a molestation victim of director of Roman Polanski came forward Friday morning via a press conference with attorney Gloria Allred. Charlotte Lewis reported the encounter to the Los Angeles District Attorney's office Thursday, according to TMZ. She said Polanski had sex ... More >>

Tiger's Alleged Mistresses Get Signature Golf Balls (And One's Not Happy)

Tiger Woods Foundation​As if the Tiger Woods saga isn't sleazy enough, a company called Creative Classics has unleashed a set of golf balls with names and likenesses of Woods' alleged mistresses emblazoned on them. One of the apparent subjects, Joslyn James, was scheduled to hold a press conf ... More >>

Alleged Mistress Of Tiger Woods Pulls Out Of Press Conference

Tiger Woods Foundation​Gloria Allred canceled a press conference scheduled for Thursday that was to showcase Rachel Uchitel's denials of an affair with golfer Tiger Woods. TMZ managing editor Harvey Levin stated on KNX 1070 (AM) Newsradio this morning that Uchitel had an ongoing affair with Wo ... More >>

Tiger Woods Controversy Heads To Southland

Tiger Woods Foundation​Rachel Uchitel, the woman reported in tabloids to have had an affair with Tiger Woods, came to Los Angeles over the weekend to meet with attorney Gloria Allred. "We're going to meet and at some point we'll decide what the next step is," Allred told reporters at LAX Sunda ... More >>

Emergency Procedures: OctoMom in Surgery, Allred in Court

Yesterday, RadarOnline and Entertainment Tonight announced, OctoMom Nadya Suleman was recuperating in an O.C. hospital following some unspecified surgery. Relax, though, she remembered to leave the lights on at home for her 14 children (including the eight babies) -- and to arrange for someone to lo ... More >>

Octo-Punked! RadarOnline Hit With Child-Labor Charges

RadarOnline, the celebs 'n scandals site, became the envy of gossipeurs everywhere earlier this year, when it inked an exclusive deal with Nadya Suleman to provide wall-to-wall coverage of her life after giving birth to octuplets. Today, however, Associated Press reports the state Department of Indu ... More >>

“But for Craigslist, Donna Might Be Alive Today”

Guilty plea this week in Southern California’s own Craigslist-connected tragedy

Allred Knows Best: Files Petition for Octo-Guardian

Raul RoaPaul Petersen and Gloria AllredOctorazzi, the L.A. Newspaper Group's OctoMom blog, is all over Gloria Allred's lawsuit that claims Nadya Suleman's eight infants need a conservator to safeguard their financial interests, now that Suleman appears closer to getting her own reality TV show. Octo ... More >>

Octomom as Reproductive Lightning Rod

Do the prolife and prochoice sides in L.A. finally agree on something?

Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup

L.A. Gets Water Boarded The DWP's board of directors has voted to impose penalties on consumers who don't cut their water use by 15 percent this summer. Associated PressStroke Fells Keach/Nixon A mild stroke has knocked actor Stacy Keach out of the Richard Nixon role he'd been playing in Frost/Nixon ... More >>

Bowl Model

Before you go whining to Gloria Allred or UNICEF, turn to this picture one more time and gaze at its pornographic hubris and cavalier disdain for restraint. Then, remember that this is no cruel nightmare of nature but an invention of Man. Or at least the men over at HolyTaco.com, a site given to whi ... More >>

Allred v. Pugno: Post-Proposition 8 Smackdown!

Because of the spectacular, train-wreck-in-the-making aspect of this event, we are giving you, gentle reader, an extra day's notice about Wednesday's gay-marriage debate between Gloria Allred and Andy Pugno. Were any two combatants so different and yet so thoroughly matched in their steely determina ... More >>

Love and Marriage

Sweating It Out in Summer Courtrooms

Peddle this: Some trying moments

Protecting Obama from Gay Marriage Politics

Activists argue that now isn't the time for more gay lawsuits

Queer Town: The Gay Wedding in Beverly Hills

On the front steps of the Beverly Hills Courthouse, Robin Tyler and Diane Olson became the first gay couple to marry in Los Angeles County, and possibly all of California. Tyler and Olson were the leading plaintiffs in the 2004 same sex marriage lawsuit that went before the California Supreme Court, ... More >>

California Supreme Court Set to Consider Gay Marriage

Meet the L.A. four who started all the trouble

Fabulously Phony

System at the Knitting Factory, James St. James' Freak Show and more

Arnold’s True Lie

Sex, Lies and a Complicit Media

Why not demand total recall from Arnold?

Arnold’s Sexual Recall

Time for the Terminator to step forward and answer detailed questions about his past conduct

1978 Timeline