Jerry Jones assault lawsuit continues without new judge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:50 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Jerry Jones, Cowboys owner and general manager, remains a defendant in a civil lawsuit related to an alleged incident in 2018. The lawsuit accuses Jones of forcibly grabbing and kissing a woman during a postgame celebration. Recently, a motion to remove the presiding judge, Aiesha Redmond, was denied. The plaintiff's attorney claims bias, while Jones's lawyer argues the motion's basis lacked factual support. The case has been dismissed and reinstated over the years, and a definitive trial date has not been set.
- •Jerry Jones is accused of assault from a 2018 incident.
- •The lawsuit has faced multiple dismissals and reinstatements.
- •A motion to recuse Judge Aiesha Redmond was denied.
- •Jones's attorney criticizes the recusal motion as an attempt to delay.
- •No trial date has been established for the case.
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Assault lawsuit against Jerry Jones lingers, and it won't have a new judge
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