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By Max Mitchell | February 8, 2021
The requested discovery included delving into attorneys' alleged use of lead generation and litigation funding companies.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 5, 2021
One lawyer called the request a "money grab," particularly given that lead counsel got $2 billion in fees for settling their own cases last year.
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By Max Mitchell | February 4, 2021
"This goes beyond sloppiness and suggests outright fraud, or at least a complete disregard for checking the veracity of the submitted claims and the oath given in signing them," the motion said.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 3, 2021
The class action settlement, announced Wednesday, includes a $1.325 billion compensation fund program under which Roundup users can make claims for a period of four years. No such fund existed in a similar $1.1 billion deal that lawyers were forced to withdraw last summer after a federal judge raised numerous concerns.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 3, 2021
The Pasadena home, featured in "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," the Bravo TV reality show starring Erika Jayne, Girardi's wife, is worth $16.5 million, according to the trustee's motion, filed Tuesday.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 3, 2021
Last week's trading halt by Robinhood prompted lawyers to file dozens of class actions, including those with antitrust claims. The bankruptcy trustee for Girardi Keese said clients are calling her staff about their missing settlement funds.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 2, 2021
Trustee Elissa Miller, of SulmeyerKupetz, told the court that she receives lots of calls from people asking, "Where is my settlement money?"
By Amanda Bronstad | January 27, 2021
Tomorrow's hearing before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation features last-minute changes in lawsuits against Google and the National Rifle Association.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 27, 2021
Monday's lawsuit accuses Abir Cohen Treyzon Salo, or the ACTS firm, of sending mass emails to former Girardi Keese clients with pending lawsuits over a 2015 gas leak in the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles. ACTS founding partner Boris Treyzon says his firm has a Nov. 16 agreement with Girardi Keese to represent its clients.
By The Legal Intelligencer | January 26, 2021
In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts and Class Action supplement, read about federal COVID-19 tort immunities, dresser tip-over litigation and the response to advancing technology in auto class actions.
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