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7 Dec 2007, 5:11 pm
They include Scruggs's repeated involvement in the obtaining and dissemination of internal documents from adversaries in breach of confidentiality requirements; his firing of attorney Juliet Jowett, who claimed fee-denial and sex discrimination and was eventually awarded $420,000; his dispute with Northeastern lawprof Richard Daynard over Daynard's claim to a contingency share of the tobacco loot (settled by Scruggs after the First Circuit ruled Daynard's… [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 8:22 am
Wrote Biggers: Defendant Richard Scruggs can hardly complain that to deny his motion to approve Mr. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 11:00 am
In “The Insider” you play Richard “Dickie” Scruggs and you wield a terrific southern accent. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 11:30 am
" (Richard Fausset and Jenny Jarvie, "Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm", Los Angeles Times, Nov. 30)(& welcome Tom Kirkendall readers). [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 7:36 am
Cal Mayo for Scruggs and Scruggs Law Firm -- Richard Scruggs, Zach Scruggs, and Sid Backstrom will be sentenced in the next 45 days. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 12:12 pm
. - Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, the legendary trial lawyer who made Big Business tremble every time he set foot in court, pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring to bribe a judge - a crime that will almost surely send him to prison and perhaps spell the end of his storied legal career. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 1:40 pm
FRAUD CHARGES: "Special prosecutors appointed by a federal judge on Tuesday hit nationally known plaintiffs attorney Richard Scruggs and his law firm with criminal contempt charges over his handling of insurance documents related to Hurricane Katrina claims. [read post]
10 Dec 2006, 9:04 pm
According to Mark Behrens and Frank Cruz-Alvarez, that's how plaintiff's attorney Richard Scruggs has described the asbestos litigation. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 5:13 am
" And in other coverage, The Los Angeles Times today contains an article headlined "Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm; Richard Scruggs' clients wonder what his indictment may mean for the scores of pending cases against their insurance carriers. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 4:38 am
Schnapp, William Richard Scruggs, Jeffrey H. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 12:47 pm
It begins:Last November, a lawyer who was working with famed plaintiffs' attorney Richard Scruggs entered the chambers of a local Mississippi judge and delivered the last chunk of a $40,000 cash payment. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 12:41 am
  Famed plaintiffs attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, his son and several associates were indicted Nov. 28 on charges they conspired to bribe a judge for a favorable ruling in a dispute over $26.5 million in legal fees from a Hurricane Katrina settlement. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 6:32 am
The latest: the judge who prosecutors say was offered a bribe in a case involving high-profile plaintiffs’ attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs spoke out yesterday, saying he experienced a “shock that I can’t put into words” when first approached. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 1:25 pm by admin
The Department took another hit recently when a federal judge removed an Assistant United States Attorney from the case against the son of disgraced anti-tobacco attorney Richard Scruggs based on a finding that the prosecutor inexcusably withheld information when negotiating the son’s 2008 guilty plea in a judicial bribery scandal. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 8:22 pm
Class-action attorney Richard Scruggs was well-known for his litigation against the tobacco industry, HMOs, State Farm Insurance and many others. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 5:25 am by Walter Olson
(12) Scruggs watch (1) Royall pain to his critics (4) Richard Epstein on Wyeth v. [read post]
16 Mar 2007, 3:45 am
Times article about Richard Scruggs, the nemesis of the insurance industry: Insurers note that they have paid $41 billion for damage from Katrina, including $5.5 billion for homes in Mississippi. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 4:58 pm
  Richard "Dickie" Scruggs pleaded guilty today to conspiring to bribe a state court judge. [read post]