India, May 29 -- The former employee of JPMorgan Chase involved in a high-profile sexual assault and harassment lawsuit in New York is required to disclose his identity to the public, as ruled by a judge this week, representing the latest development in what has turned into a widely publicized legal dispute.

The female executive at JPMorgan, Lorna Hajdini, who is accused of the misconduct, firmly denies the allegations and has initiated a countersuit, asserting defamation and a "smear" campaign against her for "personal gain," The People reported.

Her accuser has only been identified as an anonymous "John Doe" in the legal documents.

However, during a hearing on Tuesday, May 26, New York Supreme Court Judge Dakota D. Ramseur determined...