The Simpson Tuegel Law Firm and attorney Michelle Simpson-Tuegel sued White Law and attorney James White for breach of contract on Feb. 20 in Michigan Western District Court. The suit, brought by Dickinson Wright and Kelly Hart & Hallman, pertains to the parties' joint representation of plaintiffs in underlying lawsuits targeting the University of Michigan over alleged sex abuse by the late Robert Anderson; the complaint seeks over $1.3 million in attorneys' fees under a settlement agreement. Counsel have not yet appeared for the defendants. The case is 1:24-cv-00169, Simpson-Tuegel et al. v. White et al.
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February 20, 2024, 5:40 PM