Seven months after his client settled out of a case, a Florida attorney whose pro hac vice admission privileges were strictly limited by a Fulton County State Court judge who found that he had made misleading statements has sued to get the case closed so he can appeal his punishment.

In a mandamus action filed last week in Fulton Superior Court, Frederick Fein of Miami said the October 2013 order by Judge Diane Bessen has hurt his ability to be granted pro hac vice status in other courts, an important part of his role as East Coast counsel for Continental Tire and regional counsel for Cooper Tire.

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