Tony Buzbee. Credit: Tom CallinsBuzbee Law Firm Accuses Quinn Emanuel of Barratry, Civil Conspiracy
The Buzbee Law Firm filed suit in Harris County accusing Quinn Emanuel and a Mississippi attorney of barratry and civil conspiracy.
December 19, 2024 at 03:41 PM
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What You Need to Know
- The Buzbee Law Firm is representing a client who alleges New York agents tried to convince him to sue Buzbee for legal malpractice.
- The Buzbee firm alleges Roc Nation and its counsel, Quinn Emanuel, orchestrated a campaign to get former Buzbee clients to sue the law firm.
- The Buzbee firm alleges the purpose is to interfere in its litigation against Sean "Diddy Combs" and Jay-Z.
The Buzbee Law Firm and its founder, Tony Buzbee, filed suit Wednesday in Harris County accusing Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and a Mississippi attorney of barratry-solicitation and civil conspiracy.
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