Journalist Felled by #MeToo Joins Clare Locke Defamation Team

Jan. 22, 2024, 10:40 AM UTC

A former journalist whose promising career imploded from accusations of sexual impropriety at the height of the #MeToo movement now plans to use his experience at a leading defamation law firm.

Jonathan Kaiman, a former Fulbright scholar, is less known for his seven years of work in Asia than for how that endeavor ended. His online biography for the Pulitzer Center, where Kaiman was once a grantee, states that the former Beijing bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times resigned “after an investigation into alleged sexual misconduct.”

What happened during Kaiman’s time in China remains a subject of vigorous dispute. ...

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