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11 Jul 2011, 4:00 am by Nick Farr
InJustice purports to offer an in-depth look at the rise and fall of the so-called “kings of torts,” the wealthy and successful Plaintiff’s lawyers like Richard Scruggs, Melvyn Weiss, and William Lerach. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 12:12 am
" That's prosecutor Richard Scruggs, under questioning before Judge Butchko on his handling of the Pastor Smith case we wrote about last week. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 12:07 pm by Schachtman
Several years ago, I was in a federal courtroom somewhere in the Midwest, where I was being treated to an oral argument by Richard (“Dickie”) Scruggs. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 7:00 am by David Oscar Markus
``We'll be leaving Facebook because of the issues arising from that website,'' Colodny said Thursday morning.Defense lawyer Michael Band and prosecutor Richard Scruggs chuckled about the disclosure but had no problems with it. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 4:11 pm
  In 1998, for instance, Mississippi trial lawyer Richard Scruggs landed 3% of a $200 billion settlement against tobacco companies-that’s about 6 billion dollars. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 9:15 am by Rick Hills
Second, federal prosecutors convicted Mississippi trial lawyer Richard "Dickie" Scruggs with "bribing" a state judge by promising to endorse him, in violation of the Mail Fraud Act's "honest services" provision. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 11:00 am by Schachtman
Richard (Dickie) Scruggs and colleagues funded some neurological researchers to travel to Alabama and Mississippi to “screen” plaintiffs and potential plaintiffs in litigation for over claims of neurological injury and disease from welding fume exposure. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 12:25 pm by David Ingram
InJustice zeroes in on Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, who made millions in tobacco litigation before being convicted in a Mississippi judicial bribery scheme, and on Milberg Weiss partners William Lerach and Melvyn Weiss, two famed securities class-action lawyers who pleaded guilty in a case about kickbacks to plaintiffs. [read post]
7 Aug 2007, 7:40 am
The ironic twist for this story is that it will be based on truth.The saga between State Farm  Insurance, the whistleblower sisters, Cori and Kerri Rigsby and their valiant lawyer, Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, who dared to take on the major Katrina insurance carriers is bound to heat up even more. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 8:47 pm by Larry Bodine
It also quotes Mississippi trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs describing them as "magic jurisdictions. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 2:11 am
SCHWARTZ"Richard Scruggs, the lawyer who helped win huge verdicts on behalf of smokers and victims of Hurricane Katrina, is fighting charges that he tried to bribe a judge. [read post]
21 Feb 2008, 12:03 am
Judge Declines to Dismiss Indictment of Scruggs in Judicial Bribery Case The Associated Press A federal judge on Wednesday declined to dismiss an indictment in a judicial bribery case against powerful attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs and two others. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 12:00 am
Contempt Case Against Scruggs The Associated Press A federal judge dismissed a criminal contempt charge against attorney Richard Scruggs on Friday, ruling that an Alabama court lacked jurisdiction to charge the prominent lawyer with contempt for allegedly ignoring an order to turn over documents about insurance claims after Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 12:48 pm by Greensboro Legal Blog
“The Thirst Responder” Food Truck, affiliated with the Central Carolina Food Truck Alliance Flowers..............................................SCRUGGS FLORIST [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 12:04 am
" 5th Circuit: Scruggs Not Barred From Katrina Litigation Against State Farm The Associated Press A 5th Circuit panel has refused to bar prominent attorney Richard Scruggs from representing a Mississippi resident in a suit against State Farm Fire & Casualty over Hurricane Katrina damage. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 8:04 am
Attorney Zach Scruggs Sentenced for Role in Judicial Bribery Scandal The Associated Press Attorney Zach Scruggs was sentenced Wednesday to 14 months in prison and fined $250,000 for not alerting authorities to the bribery scandal that entangled his father, famed plaintiffs lawyer Richard Scruggs. [read post]
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]