A state judge in Manhattan has allowed the New York and New Jersey firm of Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd to seek discovery from two firms that allegedly paid two women to stake out a pain clinic waiting room and convince Ginarte clients to switch lawyers.
In an order filed Dec. 19, Justice James D’Auguste rejected a request by the firm William Schwitzer to stay discovery while its appeal of one of his previous decisions advances. The Schwitzer firm, several of its lawyers and solo practitioner Rene Garcia and his firm have been accused of working with a pair of “runners” to smear the Ginarte firm and bribe its clients into switching firms.
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