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12 Nov 2007, 12:15 am
Rigsby was any part of the basis of Renfroe's claims. [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 1:25 am
  One thing we should expect is a motion in the False Claims Act case, Ex rel. [read post]
29 Dec 2007, 9:42 am
  Below is that opposition brief and the exhibits, so you can read and judge for yourself.Memorandum in opposition to amended complaint.Exhibit 1.Ex. 2.Ex. 3.Ex. 4.Ex. 5.Ex. 6. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 5:59 am
According to the motion and supporting materials, the ethical violations include making ex parte contact with agents of State Farm who were assisting with claims that were either confidential or in  litigation, wrongfully seeking protected work product of a party opponent, encouraging the Rigsbies to breach their confidentiality contract, and aiding the Rigsbies in injuring the rights of an opposing party and Renfroe. [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 2:17 am
  Click here to read the Fifth Circuit’s opinion.State Farm sought the disqualification on the grounds that Scruggs' ex parte communication with Cori and Kerri Rigsby, two independent claims adjusters of E.A. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 8:34 am
  Is the talk of the 50 sealed indictments just wishful thinking on the part of Mississippians, some deus ex machina that will come in and settle the plot? [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 12:48 am
  Here is a recent story by AP reporter Mike Kunzelman on Ex rel. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 12:14 am
  This might be permissible, except that the court was so persuaded in an ex parte hearing and apparently without benefit of supporting data. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 9:03 pm
Keith Shelton comes in for scrutiny in a new series by Folo proprietor Lotus [#5 in series; posts tagged Peters; see also YallPolitics] * Folo co-blogger NMC, looking into Luckey and Wilson fee disputes (earlier here, here, here), is rattled by the prevalence of hearings-without-notice, ex parte judicial contacts, and other Gothic proceduralisms [Folo]; * Implications or non-implications for civil proceedings of Scruggs's taking the Fifth [White Collar Crime Prof… [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 3:16 pm
  All other things aside, let's just stop a moment and note the complete unacceptability of a lawyer having ex parte contact with a judge about the merits or strategy of a case, and how brazen one would have to be to carry out such contact. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 4:00 am
The indictment, quite frankly, describes some pretty damning over acts:  That Judge Delaughter accepted a secret, ex parte communication from the Scruggs legal team, essentially reversing his earlier ruling, and accepting, almost verbatim, a scheduling order favorable to Scruggs; That Judge Delaughter secretly provided the Scruggs legal team with an ex parte advance copy of a court order in the Wilson case by… [read post]
21 Mar 2008, 9:49 am
He said he had a duty to prevent ex parte contact. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 10:21 am
  The particular felony I had knowledge of was that Tim Balducci, who was not our firm’s counsel of record, had improper ex parte conversations with a state court judge about our case in an effort to obtain a ruling in our favor. [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 7:36 am
Ex 2 - certified copy of plea, transcript - Sid Backstrom Ex 3 - certified copy of plea, transcript - Dickie Scruggs Ex 4 - certified copy of plea, transcript - Zach Scruggs Ex 5 - certified copy of plea, transcript - Steve Patterson Ex 6 - interrogatory answers 1, 3, 11 - of Nutt & McAlister - $40,000 paid by SKG [I think this question involves the reimbursement of $40,000 by N&M to Scruggs for documentation… [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 7:53 am
Langston also served Scruggs as go-between in the much-discussed funneling of $50 million in tobacco funds to ex-football player P.L. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 11:00 am
However, I did have some knowledge that Tim Balducci had a close personal relationship with Judge Lackey, and that he used that personal relationship to have improper ex parte contacts with the judge regarding the order. [read post]