Amber Heard Hires New Lawyers For Johnny Depp Appeal

Amber Heard is switching up her legal team to lead her appeal to overturn the defamation suit she lost against ex-husband Johnny Depp. A spokesperson for the 36-year-old announced on Monday that Heard hired David L. Axelrod and Jay Ward Brown of Ballard Spahr to lead, with Ben Rottenborn continuing as co-counsel. Elaine Charlson Bredehoft, who represented the actress during the six-week trial, is stepping down.