You are listening to the Roberta Glass True Crime Report, putting the true back in true crime.

From New York City, Roberta Glass is now on the record.

Okay, we are live. My guest, Thomas J. Mortati is a graduate of Fordham in Albany Law School. As a civil attorney, he has worked on both the defense and plaintiff's side, and he made news in 2019 when he obtained a record $7.436 million dollar verdict in St. Lawrence County Supreme Court.

He can be seen in the 2020 episode Rear Window as well as the HBO documentary,

Who Killed Garrett Phillips, where he discusses his work defending the village of Potsdam against oral Nick Hillary.

And also he discusses the case of who killed Garrett Phillips.

He can be heard on this podcast discussing Garrett Phillips murder in two episodes,

one entitled Who Killed Gareth Phillips Solved?

And Who Killed Garrett Phillips Another Trial?

A brilliant, brilliant attorney and my go-to source for any information concerning civil trials.

Welcome, Thomas J. Gortati.

Thank you. Thank you, Roberta. Great to be back.

Thanks so much for discussing this.

So I'm just going to play a little clip to give my audience an idea of what this is all about, this fake juror, and the Amber

Hurd and Johnny Depp civil trial. So here's a little... As against Amber Hurd, we the jury

award compensatory damages in the amount of $10 million.

The Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation saga might not be over just yet.

Heard's attorneys have filed a 43-page motion in an attempt to get the court to overturn the judgment against the Aquaman Star.

The filing lists a number of reasons why they believe the verdict should be tossed,

including problems with Juror 15.

Hurd's attorneys state that the court should investigate whether juror 15 properly served on the jury.

The court noted that the individual had a birth year of 1945, however, publicly available information

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