More than just the future ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers is at stake in the extraordinarily nasty divorce of Frank and Jamie McCourt: The reputation of a respected partner at an Am Law 100 firm is on the line, too. As we’ve reported, the couple’s former lawyer, Bingham McCutchen partner Lawrence Silverstein, has come under heavy fire over allegations that he “fraudulently altered” the 2004 marital property agreement at the center of the dispute.

Jamie McCourt’s legal team, headed by David Boies of Boies, Schiller & Flexner, accuses Frank McCourt and Silverstein of purposefully altering the property document after the McCourts signed it to make the Dodgers Frank’s separate property.

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