By Amanda Bronstad | July 18, 2022
The disclosure, in a July 15 filing in the lawsuits over the Lion Air crash in 2018, reveals that the State Bar of California could be expanding its investigation beyond that of Tom Girardi.
By Cheryl Miller | July 8, 2022
State Bar prosecutors say Joe Dunn engaged in moral turpitude and breached his financial duties while serving as executive director of the agency in 2013 and 2014.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 28, 2022
The trustee, Elissa Miller, had filed a motion to turn over the $750,000 earrings, claiming that Tom Girardi purchased them in 2007 with a check drawn against a Girardi Keese client trust account that held settlements over diabetes drug Rezulin.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | June 23, 2022
A judge on Monday is to consider a default judgment against Avenatti, who initiated the case in 2011 but eventually stopped responding to filings.
By Andrew Goudsward | June 16, 2022
J. Michael Luttig, a former judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, told the Jan. 6 committee that there was "no basis in the Constitution or the laws of the United States" for a theory advanced by Eastman that the vice president could determine the winner of a presidential election.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 15, 2022
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who is already mulling possible sanctions against Facebook's lawyers, excoriated the Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher team again for their conduct during a May 5 deposition. "We are doing our best," Gibson Dunn partner Rosemarie Ring said at a June 9 hearing. "That is not doing your best," Chhabria interrupted.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | June 14, 2022
A star witness in a state court civil trial over an 11-year-old fee dispute, Panish revealed his own dispute over fees with Avenatti while bolstering the defense narrative of his former clients.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | June 2, 2022
While espousing the need for a "substantial sentence," U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman also agreed the sentencing guidelines for wire fraud were too harsh.
By Cheryl Miller | June 1, 2022
The court also ordered Girardi to pay millions of dollars in restitution to former clients who say the disgraced trial lawyer never provided them with legal settlement funds.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | May 27, 2022
A new filing from the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District New York accuses Avenatti of falsely telling jurors in his closing argument that his father sold hot dogs at a ballpark as a teenager.
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