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22 Dec 2008, 9:32 pm
But for white-collar criminals like class-action lawyer William Lerach, serving time in a kickback scheme, it can halve a sentence. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 7:50 am
[Washington Post; Associated Press] * Plaintiffs' class-action lawyer William Lerach claims that firing him would cause "delay, duplication of effort and extra costs. [read post]
17 Aug 2008, 4:09 am
The lawsuit against Frost was filed by Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, a class-action law firm that is branching out into patent litigation, and which was once run by William Lerach. [read post]
18 May 2007, 11:59 am
If William Lerach and his crew thought they had a legitimate chance of winning their suits, they breached their fiduciary duty to their clients by settling for pennies on the dollar and leaving tens of billions of dollars on the table... [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 4:43 am
The three bills were introduced last month at about the same time that securities plaintiff's lawyer William Lerach was sentenced to two years in the federal government's kickback probe of his former firm, now called Milberg. [read post]
25 May 2015, 4:43 pm
The judgment was entered against Household International; its former Chairman and CEO William Aldinger; its former CFO and COO David Schoenholz; and its former Vice-Chair of Consumer Lending Gary Gilmer. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 11:00 am
Plaintiffs' counsel William Lerach said that investment banks should be held accountable and that the fifth court's ruling give other corporations permission to "commit fraud without consequences," leaving investors without recourse. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 10:25 pm
Indeed, for that reason I wrote critically last year about Bill Lerach’s foray into law teaching. [read post]
15 Mar 2008, 10:24 am
To call this a bad week for avenging lawyers would be an understatement, given the trifecta of collapses featuring Eliot Spitzer, William Lerach and now Dickie Scruggs with in days of each other. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 1:12 am
Lerach over this past weekend. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 9:46 am
Fischel's famous neighbors, plus the story of how he got this rich -- being a law school dean pays well, but not that well -- after the jump.Dean Fischel's apartment is in One Beacon Court, the celebrated luxury condominium that's home to Beyonce and Brian Williams. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 6:20 am
Defendants tend to believe that it is difficult to find a "clean class representative", especially after class action guru-turned-felon William Lerach commented earlier this year that illegal kickbacks were widespread among all class action lawyers. [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]
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]
2 Oct 2009, 1:53 am
My post about Bill Lerach’s guilty plea can be found here. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 4:00 pm
Wigand: When I first learned of the issue that has caused Dickie’s current situation, I was shocked as well as others that know or have worked with him. [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]
1 Feb 2008, 12:04 am
Lerach Seeks to Have Sentencing Documents Sealed
The National Law Journal
Securities plaintiffs lawyer William S. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 5:01 am
William Lerach): The panel generally agreed that there would be no significant decrease is securities filings now that Bill Lerach and Mel Weiss have left the bar. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 1:47 am
Subprime-Related Derivative Lawsuit Largely Dismissed: In a detailed and painstaking February 24, 2009 opinion (here), Chancellor William Chandler dismissed the bulk of the consolidated subprime-related derivative suit pending against Citigroup, as nominal defendant, and certain of the company’s directors and officers, in Delaware Chancery Court. [read post]
