She said that Mr. Davidson, acting as her own lawyer, inappropriately pressured her and secretly colluded with Mr. Cohen, who was not technically part of the negotiation. Yet another former Playboy model was represented by Mr. Davidson in recent months, as he negotiated another agreement with Mr. Cohen. Like Ms. Clifford and Ms. McDougal, the woman who settled with Mr. Broidy has sought a new lawyer and is no longer represented by Mr. Davidson. Mr. Davidson has called Mr. Cohen a friend, and this month he defended his professional integrity to CNN, telling the network that Mr. Cohen had encouraged him to speak out. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“Attorney Davidson never consented to any recordings of his conversations with Mr. Cohen,” Mr. Wedge said.

Source: New York Times April 21, 2018 05:03 UTC