Most victims of Scott Rothstein’s $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme are still waiting to get their first penny back, but seven law and accounting firms have filed requests for another $4 million in fees and costs.

The firms were all hired by Herbert Stettin, the court-appointed trustee overseeing the bankruptcy case of Rothstein’s defunct law firm and responsible for collecting money for the victims. Since being hired about 2½ years ago, the professionals have received more than $10 million.

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