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Jacobs said she took some credit for Depps meteoric rise.
Heards attorney, Elaine Bredehoft, asked Jacobs why Depp wound up firing her in 2016.
I really dont know, she said.
It became far more complicated in the last ten years of my representing him, Jacobs said.
His unprofessional behavior, Jacobs responded.
Bredehoft pressed Jacobs to explain this behavior.
Showing up late to set, consistently, on virtually every movie.
I would get yelled at.
I never said to him, Youre a difficult client.
I never used those words, but I was very honest with him.
I said, Youve got to stop doing this.
This is hurting you.
And it did, Jacobs said.
Bredehoft asked whether Depp changed his behavior after Jacobs cautioned him.
No, Jacobs said.
He continued, And it also got around town.
I mean, people talk.
Its a small community, and made people reluctant to use him toward the end.
The spending was unsustainable.
Mandel was asked whether he had tried to slow Depps high-rolling habits.
Those conversations were constant, he said.
Depps full-time staff cost about $300,000 per month.
When Depp had a private medical team, the price tag totaled some $100,000 per month.
Heards lawyers provided video testimony from his ex-friend, Bruce Witkin, this morning.
He and Depp talked about the actors spending and how he needed to cut back and make more movies.
Witkin also said that Depp could exhibit envy.
Witkin also testified that he saw Depp do coke withAerosmiths Joe Perry, his Hollywood Vampiresbandmate.
