Four lawyers face sanctions over porn video 'legal shakedown'

A federal judge in Los Angeles, raising concerns about a "legal shakedown," has ordered four attorneys and a paralegal to show up at a hearing next month to explain why they shouldn't be sanctioned for fraudulently filing dozens of actions against unnamed individuals accused of downloading copyrighted pornography videos.

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