Whether voluntold or voluntary, Madison Square Garden Entertainment CEO James Dolan did a formal interview with state liquor authorities on Monday about its ‘dystopian’ use of facial re…
– but the state agency says attendance was compulsory.
He did not provide immediate comment about a subsequent MSG claim that the subpoena was technically not enforceable because it had not been delivered at least 20 days ahead of the interview. Garden CEO James Dolan has defended the policy denying event entry to thousands of lawyers who work for firms tied to litigation against his company.The company has also seemingly taken revenge against its political opponents.disinvited from an MSG Pride event.“That’s dystopian. How would you know if other corporate leaders won’t start using this? How do we know if they are already using it? Come on,” Simone added.
“MSG instituted a straightforward policy that precludes attorneys from firms pursuing active litigation against the Company from attending events at our venues until that litigation has been resolved. While we understand this policy is disappointing to some, we cannot ignore the fact that litigation creates an inherently adversarial environment,” a spokesperson previously told The Post.
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