Eight former members of Austin, Texas-based Hilgers & Watkins have settled a legal malpractice case for $2.9 million. Lawyers allege that the attorneys -- seven of whom are now with Austin firm Brown McCarroll -- helped a now-defunct high-risk loan operation cheat Michael McCarthy and his Austin companies Gowran LLC and MGM Holdings out of $4.5 million. The defendants' attorney says his clients deny any wrongdoing.
February 13, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Eight former members of Hilgers & Watkins have settled a legal malpractice case for $2.9 million.
According to reports, lawyers allege that the former Hilgers & Watkins attorneys — seven of which are now with Austin firm Brown McCarroll — helped a now-defunct high-risk loan operation cheat Michael McCarthy and his Austin companies Gowran LLC and MGM Holdings Inc. out of $4.5 million.
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