A federal judge in the criminal case against Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman delayed a trial-setting conference last week while criticizing prosecutors for taking so long to file a superseding indictment. Central District of California Judge John F. Walter set the next hearing for Nov. 27, at which time he expects to set a trial date. Many believe a superseding indictment could include charges against former Milberg Weiss partner William Lerach.
September 26, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A federal judge in the criminal case against Milberg Weiss Bershad & Schulman delayed a trial-setting conference while criticizing prosecutors on Sept. 20 for taking so long to file a superseding indictment.
U.S. District Judge John F. Walter of the Central District of California had planned to set a trial date in a case alleging that Milberg Weiss and two of its partners, David Bershad and Steven Schulman, obtained $216.1 million in fees by paying kickbacks to lead plaintiffs.
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