A law firm that has been trying to track down whoever registered a phony firm with a near-identical name still hasn’t corralled the “James Berger” who started the bogus outfit, but it may be getting closer—and, according to a recent filing, it’s also apparently not alone in trying to locate the mystery man.

As reported in April, Shapiro Pendergast & Hasty LLP, which specializes in foreclosure-related services, filed suit in Fulton County Superior Court claiming that a “bogus firm” calling itself Shapiro Pendergast & Hasty LLLP and claiming to be a limited liability limited partnership had registered with the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office last year.

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