Absent a reversal by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, O’Melveny & Myers has finally shaken off a $54 million legal malpractice lawsuit filed by a former client’s bankruptcy trustee.

A California federal judge on Wednesday dismissed the remaining claims of trustee Jeffrey Golden, who accused the firm of fraudulently transferring millions of dollars from client Aletheia Research and Management for legal fees just before it filed for bankruptcy.

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