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11 Feb 2008, 10:42 am
  Unlike Stewart, who gave a single lecture at an ethics conference, William Lerach could be more heavily involved in teaching the basic legal ethics course at Pittsburgh. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 7:20 am
[JURIST] US District Judge John Walter of the Central District of California on Monday sentenced former Milberg Weiss [firm website] partner William Lerach to two years in prison for his part in the firm's illegal kickback scheme [WSJ backgrounder]. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 1:12 am
" The letter containing Lerach's comments on the scope of the secret payments was among those filed under seal, but an excerpt from it appeared in a defense pleading that was not properly redacted. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 9:59 pm
"A prominent class-action lawyer facing sentencing today for secretly paying plaintiffs to file securities lawsuits, William Lerach, is suggesting that the under-the-table practice was widespread and was not isolated to the firm he helped run for decades, Milberg Weiss. ... [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 6:05 pm
"I do so today because of the unique contribution William Lerach has made to our society and to the practice of law. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 12:04 am
Lerach Seeks to Have Sentencing Documents Sealed The National Law Journal Securities plaintiffs lawyer William S. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 11:14 pm
" Relates Berman:As detailed in this New York Sun article and this WSJ Law Blog post, federal prosecutors "are seeking a two-year prison term for one of the nation's most successful class-action attorneys, William Lerach. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 9:03 am
[JURIST] The US Attorney's Office for the Central District of California [official website] has recommended that former Milberg Weiss [firm website] partner William Lerach receive two years in prison for his part in the firm's illegal kickback scheme. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 5:23 am
As detailed in this New York Sun article and this WSJ Law Blog post, federal prosecutors "are seeking a two-year prison term for one of the nation's most successful class-action attorneys, William Lerach. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:45 pm
"Two-Year Term Sought for Lawyer in Milberg Conspiracy": Josh Gerstein of The New York Sun has a news update that begins, "Federal prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison term for one of the nation's most successful class-action attorneys, William Lerach. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 1:27 am
"WEB-ONLY  |   Lerach may face more more prison time"Federal prosecutors who struck a plea agreement with securities plaintiffs' lawyer William S. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 4:48 pm
" Just to clarify, that's a quote by a lawyer from Coughlin Stoia, and not a quote about that law firm, which is best known for until recently (in its Lerach Coughlin incarnation) being the home base of disgraced felon William Lerach. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 8:26 pm
Defense attorneys expressed confidence that Weiss would be acquitted, despite the fact 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]
19 Dec 2007, 9:05 pm
We mostly ignore litigants who file handwritten pleadings from prison cells complaining of obviously hallucinated events, but there's no getting around it: the South Carolina convict has become a pop culture phenomenon with his scores of lawsuits against sports figures, President Bush, Perez Hilton, William Lerach and Elvis Presley over a host of imagined legal injuries. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 11:59 pm
In the last 15 months, Duane Morris has teamed up with Lerach's former firm to bring two derivative suits. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 4:11 pm
(Yes, this is the same Keker who showed up in the Barry Bonds story (here) and who represented Bill Lerach (here).) [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 9:20 am
  (My thanks to William Barker for emphasizing the ABA opinion.) 10. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 9:18 pm
The North Dakota political blog Say Anything thinks politicos in that state should return the (rather substantial) sums they have received from Scruggs and colleagues, but one may reasonably assume that such calls will be ignored, just as elected officials have been in no hurry to divest themselves of the booty collected from such figures as felon/mega-donor William Lerach. [read post]
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]