Nearly a year before news organisations began reporting about Weinstein's
alleged predatory behavior with women, US litigator Thomas Ajamie began to hear about similar claims involving the movie mogul, he told The American Lawyer in an extensive interview.
Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and
predatory sexual
behavior:
alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate
behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.