Lin Wood Calls Ex-Partners' Fee-Splitting Lawsuit a 'Shakedown Effort'
In a complaint littered with accounts of profane threats, three former partners of L. Lin Wood Jr. sued him over claims he reneged on a settlement agreement regarding fees for pending and settled cases.
September 02, 2020 at 10:39 AM
9 minute read
Law firm divorces and ensuing fee fights fee can be messy, rancorous affairs, but a breach of contract complaint filed against libel lawyer L. Lin Wood Jr. by three former firm members paints a picture of over-the-top acrimony: 3 a.m. phone calls, threats and vows of affection sprinkled among those of revenge.
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