Robert De Niro attends closing arguments in civil trial over claims by ex-VP, personal assistant

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Robert De Niro looked on as a lawyer for a woman who worked for him for over a decade urged a jury in closing arguments to award damages because the actor discriminated and retaliated against her.

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He urged jurors to award Robinson “significant damages” of at least seven figures and “possibly up to eight figures,” a request consistent withSchoenstein said De Niro, 80, was the victim of a woman who caused “drama and conflict” at his company and lashed out with a lawsuit when he didn't meet her demands to continue paying her $300,000 salary after she quit in April 2019 at the height of a feud with De Niro's girlfriend.

De Niro sat relaxed in a chair between two of his lawyers during closing arguments. He declined to comment as he left the courthouse in a mask that protects against the coronavirus. It was the first time he'd been in court since he testified for two days early last week. Tiffany Chen, De Niro’s girlfriend, told De Niro in a series of emails that she thought Robinson was having “imaginary intimacy” with him and was a “mean, insecure, territorial girl” who “thinks she’s your wife” and “wants to be the lady of the house.”

 

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