The parent company of Philadelphia’s two major daily newspapers has sued Morgan, Lewis & Bockius over the firm’s alleged “disloyalty” in siding with one faction of two feuding ownership groups while the firm was supposed to be acting more neutrally as counsel for the parent entity.

Interstate General Media, represented by lawyers at Sprague & Sprague, has sued Morgan Lewis, alleging the firm charged the financially fragile entity more than $550,000 in legal fees and caused the company to pay more than $350,000 for an expert witness that allegedly should have been paid for by former partial owner General American Holdings, a company backed by George Norcross.

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