Alex Jones’ lawyer avoids discipline over records release

FILE - Infowars founder Alex Jones appears in court to testify during the Sandy Hook defamation damages trial at Connecticut Superior Court in Waterbury, Conn., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Jones has filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories he spread about the Sandy Hook school massacre. Jones filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in bankruptcy court in Houston on Friday, Dec. 2.

Attorney Andino Reynal, based in Houston, failed to safeguard the sensitive information and failed to take adequate steps after discovering the improper disclosure, Judge Barbara Bellis wrote in her decision.The Sandy Hook families' lawyers gave the medical records to Jones' attorney in Connecticut, Norm Pattis, as part of discovery in the families' lawsuit against Jones for calling the school shooting a hoax.

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Alex Jones' lawyer avoids discipline over records releaseWATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut judge on Tuesday ruled that a Texas lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones committed misconduct but will not be disciplined in connection with the improper disclosure of confidential medical records of relatives of Sandy Hook school shooting victims. Wrong call. W. Alex Jones is nutty but he means no harm 😂 Let me guess - old, unattractive white male judge.
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