What You Need to Know

• A Houston immigration attorney's defamation claims against a media company and a former client were upheld on appeal.
• The 14th Court of Appeals heard defense motions to reverse a trial court's denial of their motions to dismiss.
• The attorney alleges he was falsely accused of operating sham legal services to exploit the immigration community.

A Houston immigration lawyer’s defamation claims against a prominent media consultant and a Dubai multi-millionaire were upheld after review by the Fourteenth District Court of Appeals.

Former television investigative reporter Wayne Dolcefino, a media consultant in the Houston area, and Hamza Ali of Dubai appealed a Harris County trial court’s denial of their separate motions to dismiss a lawsuit filed against them by Azhar M. Chaudhary on behalf of himself and his law firm.

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