Former Smith Gambrell & Russell lawyer Joseph Pastore III has been ordered to pay attorney fees relating to 10 motions whose only effect, according to Southern District Magistrate Judge Henry Pitman, was to extend litigation.
October 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
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A former Smith Gambrell & Russell lawyer has been ordered to pay attorney fees relating to 10 motions that a magistrate judge said were “so lacking in merit” that their only effect was to extend litigation.
Joseph Pastore III, now an attorney at a Connecticut law firm, was sanctioned for bringing several motions on behalf of Nova Group Inc., an employee benefit plan trustee facing a $30.2 million judgment awarded to Universitas Education Inc.
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