Manhattan Law Firm Davidoff Hutcher & Citron Sues Steve Bannon for $480K in Unpaid Legal Fees
Davidoff Hutcher also asked in its complaint that the state Supreme Court schedule "a hearing on the reasonable attorneys' fees DHC is contractually entitled to as the prevailing party in this litigation."
February 23, 2023 at 09:02 PM
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A law firm in Manhattan is suing Steve Bannon, a former top advisor to former President Donald Trump, for nearly half a million dollars in unpaid legal fees.
The midsize firm of Davidoff Hutcher & Citron leveled the action in Manhattan Supreme Court claiming that Bannon, who also once worked as a senior counsel for Trump, owes it $480,487.87 in attorney fees that have gone unpaid for many months.
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