![]() And we look forward to resolving these matters in court." Buzbee continues to use their anonymous allegations to destroy Mr. While shielding his clients from public scrutiny, Mr. While I understand that anonymity often is used as a shield for victims, Mr. Buzbee, this case has never been about seeking justice in a courtroom, but destroying Deshaun’s reputation to enhance his own public profile and enrich himself. Buzbee’s use of anonymous lawsuits violates Texas law and the basic concept of fairness. Buzbee to identify his clients weeks ago, he refused and told us to file a motion. "We have said this before and we want to say it again: Deshaun did not force, coerce or intimidate anyone to do anything against their will. In a statement, Hardin said the following: On Thursday, Hardin took the next step to removing the veil of anonymity on the other 20 plaintiffs, as he filed for a special exception to reveal the identities of the nearly two dozen women suing Watson. However, Rusty Hardin, Watson's defense attorney, might argue that these women revealing their names represented actual progress, as Hardin has made no secret about the anonymity of these 22 plaintiffs being an unfair obstacle to Hardin mounting a defense for Watson. Solis' statement and Baxley's letters were tough developments for Watson, as it finally put a human element on the sea of lawsuit paperwork. Solis was the first plaintiff to file suit against Watson, and since then 21 more women have done the same, including Lauren Baxley, the other now NAMED plaintiff (as opposed to having her identity concealed behind the "Jane Doe" moniker), whose scathing open letter to Watson was read at the conference by one of Buzbee's associates. Solis gave an emotional five minute statement, in which she described, in great detail, the psychological torment she has experienced since Deshaun Watson allegedly attempted to touch her hand with his genitals during a massage session on March 30, 2020. ![]() One of the most significant escalations in the Deshaun Watson litigation saga, which right now stands at 22 civil lawsuits against the Texans' quarterback for varying degrees of alleged sexual misconduct and two similar criminal complaints, took place on Tuesday this past week when Tony Buzbee, the attorney for the 22 plaintiffs, presented Ashley Solis at a press conference at his offices.
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