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5 Apr 2009, 3:39 pm
Ranck said he posted it in May 2008 only after he had been assured by prosecutor Richard Scruggs that the case would be closed. [read post]
21 May 2008, 11:55 pm
  In reality, the only other examples of such prosecutions include Mississippi lawyer Richard "Dickie" Scruggs and Melvyn Weiss and William Lerach, securities class action lawyers at the New York firm formerly known as Milberg Weiss. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 12:15 am
Grand Jury Indicts Scruggs in Scheme to Bribe Judge The Associated Press A federal grand jury on Wednesday indicted prominent attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs on criminal charges that he and other lawyers engaged in a scheme to bribe a judge. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 12:06 am
Papers: Judge Was Told Ruling for Scruggs Could Help Earn Him Federal Post The Associated Press A Mississippi judge who ruled in favor of Richard "Dickie" Scruggs in a dispute over legal fees was told by a friend that siding with the prominent lawyer could mean consideration for the federal bench, prosecutors allege in court papers unsealed this week. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 12:54 am
Bar Asks State Supreme Court to Pull Scruggs' Law License The Associated Press The Mississippi Bar filed a petition Tuesday to disbar high-profile attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs and his law partner Sidney Backstrom. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 1:00 am
Scruggs and his firm with criminal contempt Tuesday in a Hurricane Katrina insurance dispute. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 8:48 am by Bill Sleeman
  This is the personal and professional story of Richard (Dickie) Scruggs, one of Mississippi’s  most influential, powerful lawyers. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 12:15 am
" Scruggs Attorneys Withdraw From Judicial Bribery Case The Associated Press Members of a law firm that was searched by federal agents last month have resigned as defense attorneys in the high-profile bribery case involving wealthy lawyer Richard "Dickie" Scruggs. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 12:57 am
Scruggs is suing State Farm on behalf of hundreds of Mississippi residents. [read post]
14 Jan 2007, 5:00 am
Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, an attorney who represents 639 State Farm policyholders in the settlement talks, said he doesn't know how the judge's ruling on Thursday will affect the negotiations. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 9:35 am by Schachtman
Back in 2001, in the aftermath of the silicone gel breast implant litigation, I participated in a Federal Judicial Center (FJC) television production of “Science in the Courtroom, program 6” (2001). [read post]
25 Dec 2014, 10:25 am by Schachtman
Rev. 195 (2012) (student review that mistakenly equates current Rule 702 law with the Supreme Court’s 1993 Daubert decision, while ignoring subsequent precedent and revision of Rule 702). [2] In the welding fume litigation, inspired by the money and tactics of ex-convict Richard Scruggs, plaintiffs’ counsel adopted a dual strategy of co-opting a local treating physician, and alternatively, having their ready, willing, and able retained expert witness, Dr. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:43 pm by Richard Pildes
  Many of these federal prosecutions involve high-profile political figures, such as the prosecution of former Senator Ted Stevens, the currently pending prosecution of former Senator John Edwards, the prosecution of former Governor Donald Siegelman, or the prosecution of Richard Scruggs, one of the most prominent trial lawyers in the United States. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 12:18 am
Richard "Dickie" Scruggs and other members of his legal team can collect up to $46 million in fees from Tuesday's accord with State Farm. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 12:14 am
A plea deal in which noted attorney Richard Scruggs admitted trying to influence DeLaughter added two years to Scruggs' sentence Tuesday. [read post]