Wigdor Partner Meredith Firetog appeared on Jesse Weber Live to discuss the allegations against Timothy Busfield. The actor, known for his work in Thirtysomething and The West Wing, currently faces criminal charges that he allegedly sexually abused two minors on the set of a TV series while filming in New Mexico. On Weber’s NewsNation show, Firetog offered insight informed by her extensive experience in representing survivors of sexual assault while also handling the nuances of employment law. She addressed the allegations, discussing the complexities survivors face when coming forward after experiencing trauma. She also weighed in on how the case intersects with employment law and the potential for civil litigation.
Watch the full segment here.