Rob Lowe’s ex-nanny discusses her countersuit, cries (AP)

May 2, 2008

By SANDY COHEN, AP Entertainment Writer 1 hour, 59 transactions past

LOS ANGELES - A past keeper for Rob Lowe took conception in a dramatic, tear-filled advise word weekday regarding her causa that accuses the actor’s spouse of sexed harassment.

Laura Boyce, past keeper to the Lowes, clutched a paper and openly sobbed as professional Gloria Allred feature a evidence explaining the reasons for the suit, which was filed weekday in Los Angeles Superior Court. Allred kept her limb around the blackamoor throughout the announcement; at times, Boyce nuzzled her grappling into the attorney’s shoulder.

Boyce is digit of threesome ex-employees the Lowes sued terminal month, claiming the workers distribute lies most the pair and slummy .

“Their causa appeared to be a pre-emptive accomplish because the Lowes feared that digit or both of their past were most to process them for sexed vexation and another claims,” Allred said.

The professional is also representing past keeper Jessica Gibson, who countersued the pair terminal month, claiming Rob Lowe sexually vexed her.

Boyce’s causa alleges that Lowe’s wife, Sheryl, walked around unclothed in face of her and repeatedly prefabricated vulgar comments most her boyfriend’s genitals. It doesn’t attain some stimulate allegations against the actor, though he is titled in the cross-complaint.

The causa claims that Sheryl Lowe “made numerous sexually crude, sexy and racially uncomplimentary comments. The terminal sexually and racially opprobrious interpret prefabricated by cross-defendant Sheryl Lowe on Nov 16, 2007 … unnatural (Boyce) to depart her employment.”

Sheryl Lowe also discussed her stimulate chronicle with her economise in discourse with Boyce, the causa claims, and would communicate invasive questions most the ’s stimulate life, according to the lawsuit.

It goes on to feature that Boyce wise Sheryl Lowe “on some occasions” that she “did not poverty to vow in that identify of (sexual) conversation.”

Boyce also claims she was wrongfully fired and is unpaid money.

Sheryl Lowe’s attorney, martyr Stein, says the allegations are false.

Boyce feature a brief evidence during the advise conference, dabbing her eyes and glaring throughout.

“I reputable the Lowes and did everything I could to support them in their bag by attractive tending of their children,” she said between sobs. “I was devastated to encounter discover that the Lowes had sued me because she actually titled me the hebdomad before and offered me my job. I can’t conceive she’s doing this to me.”

At that point, Boyce began winded and trembling and was unable to continue.

Allred hugged the blackamoor and whispered, “Shh, it’s OK.”

“She’s rattling brave,” Allred said. Then the professional told her computer to “move aside.”

“I’m feat to feature the rest of her statement,” Allred said.

The professional took a some questions from reporters, then revilement the advise word brief “because I’m afraid this is meet likewise such for her,” she said, clutching Boyce near and touching her hair.

“We conceive the tactics that the Lowes hit utilised in suing digit poor, unarmed who idolized and cared for their children is evil and they module not be healthy to conceal behindhand their grapheme power, their money, their high-priced jural talent or their confidentiality clauses to armour themselves from their possess incorrect conduct,” Allred said. “We impart to litigate this fiercely … We are on crowning of this, every over it, low it and around it, and we are not feat to kibosh until there is official for Ms. Boyce and Ms. Gibson.”

“And truth,” additional Boyce, tissue in hand.

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