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Paul Tweed has filed a case in Dublin against Georgetown University in Washington DC and its publishing arm, Georgetown University Press. Picture: Stephen Davison

Celebrity lawyer takes own defamation case

Post Script sees that defamation lawyer to the stars, Paul Tweed, finds himself in an unusual position.

Instead of representing a maligned plaintiff, he has had to resort to taking defamation proceedings on his own behalf.

His case, filed in Dublin last week, is against Georgetown University, the well-known private college in Washington DC, and its publishing arm, Georgetown University Press.

It’s not clear yet what the proceedings relate ...