Robert De Niro's Company Must Pay $1.2 Million to His Ex-Assistant in Gender Discrimination Civil Trial

Robert De Niro just lost a court battle against his former personal assistant Graham Chase Robinson. While De Niro was found not guilty of gender discrimination, his company Canal Productions was found liable for gender discrimination and retaliation. As a result, Canal Productions must pay 1.26 million in damages to Robinson, who worked for the company for 11 years until 2019. In a statement, Robinson's lawyer David Sanford said, "We are delighted that the jury saw what we saw and returned a ve...