Embattled attorney Bernardo Roman III, who was ordered to pay $562,264 in attorney fees last week for frivolous litigation, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection.

The question now is whether Lewis Tein and others with judgments against Roman will be able to collect after years of bitter fighting and public allegations, or how long they’ll have to wait as the bankruptcy case plays out.

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