Akerman filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit on March 20 in New York Supreme Court for New York County claiming approximately $3 million in unpaid legal fees. The suit targets Blaine Iler for allegedly failing to pay Akerman for representing him in a federal criminal case connected to a scheme involving the bribery of a New York Department of Education official. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendant. The case is Akerman LLP v. Blaine Iler.
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March 20, 2024, 2:11 PM