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27 Nov 2007, 2:50 am
The Houston-based firm vigorously fought the high-profile securities fraud suit brought against it by former class action king William S. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 12:18 pm
Trial lawyer William Lerach, who earlier this year pleaded guilty to a criminal conspiracy charge, is in line to recover as much as $50 million in fees from the securities litigation against Enron Corp., according to people with knowledge of the projected fee distribution. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 6:53 am
A SERMON on the way to jail: "Even before the ink dries on his guilty plea, William S. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 12:13 pm
Today's edition of The Washington Post includes a surprise -- an op-ed by William S. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 5:16 am
Citing numlerous instances of CEO robbing the public coffers with huge payoffs to self after losing billions of shareholder $$$, so also asks William Lerach, Plaintiff's lawyer and shareholder advocate, here, as he prepares to go to jail to serve a one year sentence for boldly stepping over the line in his advocacy, as he put it: in my [read post]
3 Nov 2007, 9:00 am
The best outcome of Lerach's fall wouldn't be the demise or even the curtailing of the class-action lawsuit. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 9:35 am
Curlin gets 400 new owners, as the Kentucky fen-phen plaintiffs ripped off by their attorneys get the right to seize Shirley Cunningham Jr. and William Gallion's 20% share of the Preakness Stakes winner. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 5:57 pm
Selvin's article, entitled "Lawyer enters plea of guilty: William Lerach pleads in a scheme to bribe plaintiffs in class-action suits for shareholders," may be found in the Business Section of the October 30, 2007 edition of the Los Angeles Times. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 5:56 pm
Michael Parrish of the New York Times reports that class action plaintiff lawyer William Lerach has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to obstruct justice "for concealing his secret, illegal payments to Dr. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 4:28 am
William S. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 12:48 am
Lerach Pleads Guilty in Class Action Kickback Case
The Associated Press
William Lerach, former partner at the firm now known as Milberg Weiss, pleaded guilty to conspiracy on Monday, becoming the third lawyer at the firm to admit breaking the law in a class action kickback scheme that prosecutors said helped net the firm hundreds of millions of dollars. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 4:46 pm
[JURIST] Former Milberg Weiss [firm website] partner William Lerach pleaded guilty to conspiracy Monday for his part in the firm's illegal kickback scheme. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 12:27 pm
In Coke Tries New Defense: Firm Hopes to Use Plea in Lerach Case To Its Advantage, by Peter Latman, the Wall Street Journal reports Coca-Cola Co.'s attempt to use the impending criminal guilty plea by plaintiffs' lawyer William Lerach to... [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 5:25 am
(The Circuit Court’s observation and criticism may have been influenced by the criminal indictment of several securities fraud class action plaintiff lawyers - including Melvyn Weiss, David Bershad, Steven Schulman and William Lerach - most of whom have pleaded guilty to paying illegal kickbacks to individuals to serve as “lead plaintiffs” in securities fraud class action lawsuits.) [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 6:46 pm
We have previously reported that others indicted in connection with this scheme - including Weiss's former partners David Bershad and Steven Schulman, and protégé William Lerach - have pleaded guilty. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 10:20 am
"Class-action lawyer to fight federal charges; Six people, including Melvyn Weiss' protege, attorney William Lerach, have made plea deals in the case": The Los Angeles Times today contains an article that begins, "Melvyn I. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 5:34 pm
" The federal indictment comes on the heels of a guilty plea by class action plaintiff lawyer William Lerach, who was once a partner at Milberg Weiss, to charges of criminal conspiracy. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 3:32 pm
The criminal charges against Weiss comes just days after former Milberg Weiss attorney William Lerach, himself a well-known class action plaintiff lawyer, pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy charges, and to the guilty plea of Steve Schulman to federal racketeering and conspiracy charges. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 5:58 am
As opposed to the plea agreements entered into by former Milberg Weiss partners David Bershad and William Lerach, Weiss says that he is innocent and will leave his law firm to fight the government's charges. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 4:48 am
John Edwards’ presidential campaign has donated to charity $4,600 in contributions from William S. [read post]
