SAN FRANCISCO — Famed investment advisor Charles Schwab filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing a Beverly Hills law firm and its client of creating a libelous website as a part of an alleged extortion plot aimed at him and his son.
Both Schwab and his son Michael filed complaints in San Francisco Superior Court accusing Steiner & Libo, partner Leonard Steiner, and client Nicholas Behunin with libel for their roles in publishing chuck-you.com, a website that claims the Schwabs sought to do business with the family of late Indonesian dictator Suharto.
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