An arbitrator has ordered Bingham McCutchen to pay nearly $1.9 million to a legal recruiter for his role in the firm’s 2009 merger with McKee Nelson.

In a final ruling dated May 17, the arbitrator, retired U.S. District Court Judge Lourdes Baird, wrote that recruiter Alan Miles “established by a preponderance of the evidence that Bingham breached the agreement” between his company and the firm.

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