The hip-hop star, real name Shawn Carter, vehemently denied the allegations on social media and his lawyer, Alex Spiro, subsequently sued the woman's attorney for extortion and filed a request to unmask the accuser and dismiss her claim.

Jay-Z’s attorney, Alex Spiro, has shared new reasons why the rape lawsuit against the rapper should be dismissed.

Judge Analisa Torres also ruled Thursday that the Alabama woman accusing the rapper of raping her in 2000 could proceed anonymously at this early stage of the litigation.

Jay-Z is trying a different tack after a judge ruled that the woman suing him can remain anonymous. According to Rolling Stone and Deadline, the rap mogul’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, filed new paperwork on Monday,

Jay-Z's request to dismiss his case of allegedly raping a then-13-year-old and revealing his accuser’s identity have been denied by a judge. Keep watching for the details of the case and what the judge said.

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a judge ruled Thursday.

A New York judge has ruled that the identity of the woman who accused Jay-Z, real name Sean Carter, of raping her when she was 13 years old be kept secret. The decision comes after the rap mogul's lawyer pushed for her name to be revealed.

An Alabama woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls, a judge ruled Thursday, Dec. 26. In her written order,