Rapper/Actor “DMX” Files Motion to Vacate Maryland Judgment
(BALTIMORE - Feb. 5, 2008) - Earl “DMX” Simmons has retained the legal services of noted trial attorney William “Billy” Murphy Jr. Murphy, a former State Circuit Court Judge, is one of America’s most successful and prominent trial lawyers. Murphy gained national attention by successfully defending Don King and Don King Productions on charges of wire and mail fraud in which King was acquitted. Murphy has not lost a jury trial in sixteen years and is a senior partner in The Murphy Firm based in Baltimore, Maryland.
“Yesterday we filed a motion to vacate the $1,518,400 defamation judgment entered against Earl Simmons in January 2008 in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County. Mr. Simmons never received notice of the lawsuit and was never properly served with court papers,” Murphy said.
Earl “DMX” Simmons gained notoriety as a multi-platinum selling artist and has starred in such films as Belly, Romeo Must Die, and Exit Wounds to name a few.
For more information, please contact The Murphy Firm at 410.539.6500, or 800.277.0150.
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