Teen Mom Briana DeJesus hires high-powered lawyer who once defended neo-Nazi to fight nemesis Kailyn Lowry in lawsuit
TEEN Mom star Briana DeJesus has hired a high-powered attorney who once defended a neo-Nazi in her legal fight against nemesis Kailyn Lowry.
The Sun can confirm mother of two Briana, 27, signed on with Marc J Randazza, a Las Vegas lawyer who defended white supremacy website publisher Andrew Anglin against claims of “a threatening campaign of anti-Semitic harassment.”
The controversial attorney also represented Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones after nine victims' families of the Sandy Hook elementary school massacre sued him for defamation.
first reported on Briana's new lawyer.
His scope of knowledge may prove invaluable for Briana in her fight against Kailyn- who is suing her for defamation.
The attorney’s website touts his expertise in “First Amendment and intellectual property."
READY TO FIGHT
, 29, first filed the court papers after , 27, claimed the podcast host "beat up" her baby daddy Chris Lopez.
According to , Kailyn claimed Briana "asserted that Lowry physically beat Christopher Lopez, the father of two of Lowry's sons, and broke into and entered the home of Mr. Lopez's mother."
Kailyn's legal team claimed that her co-star’s comments were false and made "for the purpose of causing Lowry harm... Defendant used Lowry to gain additional media attention for herself."
Kailyn then went into their long-standing feud in the court papers filed on June 25, which began when Briana joined Teen Mom 2 in 2017.
Kailyn claimed Briana "has a history of making false public statements regarding Lowry’s family life,” including when she allegedly responded to a Twitter user “[Lowry] gets beat the f**k up by Chris in front of her kids.”
She also mentioned when Briana’s sister, Brittany, “physically assaulted” her while filming a reunion episode in August 2018.
The court papers claimed: “Defendant's conduct towards Lowry, including pursuing Lowry's former husband and Mr. Lopez, is so egregious that in September 2020, one social media influencer created a video titled, “Is Briana DeJesus OBSESSED With Kail Lowry?!
Kailyn from the June 8, 2021 episode.
Briana claimed she wasn’t included because she allegedly “committed violent, physical crimes towards Mr. Lopez. Defendant also asserted that Lowry was arrested for breaking and entering into the home of Mr. Lopez’s mother.”
Briana also said Kailyn “didn’t want to film” about the alleged incident.
But Kailyn insisted she did not break into Chris’ mother’s home or beat him up.
She claimed the statements “threaten” her “ability to earn a living.”
VOLATILE HISTORY
previously for cutting their three-year-old son Lux's long locks without asking her first.
The drama between the co-parents escalated when Kailyn was arrested for "punching" Chris "several times with a closed fist" over their oldest son's haircut.
The Sun exclusively reported that , though she denied the fight turned physical to police.
According to court papers, the incident took place on September 4 during a custody exchange for their oldest son Lux, 3.
Chris reported the “domestic incident” on the day of the offense, but police didn’t contact him back until September 25.
The court papers read: “Christopher advised that on 9/04/2020… he was struck by his ex-girlfriend, Kailyn Lowry, several times with a closed fist.
“Christopher stated that Kailyn and his mother had arranged to have a custodial swap for Lux Lowry at his residence.”
The mom of four was released on her own recognizance with no bail amount, as she agreed to appear to all scheduled court hearings.
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She is now requesting $30,000, reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees, and a jury trial.
Kailyn has not yet mentioned the lawsuit on the MTV show or her two podcasts.