In fact, quite the opposite.
Michael Kassan is a pathological liar, proclaimed the Freedman Taitelman + Cooley attorney to Deadline.
UTA told the press that Mr. Kassan stole 2.5 million dollars, he continued.
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That is beyond absurd and again is a pathetic attempt to tarnish his reputation.
The reason being of course, it is not true.
They even offered him up to three million dollars to do this.
What company alleges someone stole 2.5 million dollars but begged them to stay?
Kassan left UTA earlier this month in a dispute over money and power.
Later that day, the agency sued Kassan in open court with a complaint full of sordid details.
It was a sad and desperate move that only exposed why Michael Kassan resigned.
It took less than 2 weeks for UTA to dismiss their own frivolous lawsuit.
Todays filing follows a series of legal grenades being thrown from both sides this weekend.
The motion to compel also comes as Deadline can confirm that Kassan is being investigated by the U.S. Officially, the US Attorneys office declined comment on any ongoing probe of Kassan.
