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16 Apr 2008, 8:32 am
Thereafter Judge Lackey worked with the FBI to aid the investigation and to gather evidence that the “attempt to influence” developed into a conspiracy of Richard Scruggs, Zach Scruggs, Sid Backstrom, Tim Balducci and Steve Patterson to bribe Judge Lackey was carried out. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 11:21 am
The lead lawyer representing the state was Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, who received a lot of publicity for his work in the tobacco litigation -- and criticism for the size of his fee award. [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 9:22 pm by Consuella Pachico
Supreme Court accepted a case alleging that Mississippi trial lawyer, Richard Scruggs, told the media about a pending whistleblower case against State Farm, violating the requirement that false claim suits by private citizens be sealed for at least 60 days. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 2:25 pm
Well, turns out that plaintiffs’ lawyer Richard Scruggs won’t be able to take his settlement cut to the bank just yet. [read post]
22 Jul 2009, 10:23 pm
Northrup Grumman: "Fifth Circuit throws out settlement brokered by Dickie Scruggs" [New Orleans Times-Picayune] $60 million NYC medical malpractice award draws disbelief [White Coat] Richard Epstein vs. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 7:35 am by Rumpole
SPENCER-JONES TRIAL UPDATE: The conclusion of the trial has been delayed until Monday as ASA Richard Scruggs has been hospitalized. [read post]
16 Aug 2006, 6:42 pm
Plaintiff attorney Richard Scruggs is fighting to keep the cases joined in a mass action. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 12:34 pm
The search warrant for the Langston Law Firm, a new defense motion states, calls for “all records relating” to two cases in which the firm represented famed Oxford litigator Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 5:46 am
On InsureReinsure.com, we strive to provide information about issues involving the insurance and reinsurance world and we rarely deal with criminal proceedings but there are instances, however, when alleged criminal activities become relevant to our industry.We have blogged regularly about Richard (“Dickie”) Scruggs and the Scruggs Katrina Group, a group of attorneys representing thousands of policyholders in Katrina-related coverage disputes with their… [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 3:52 pm
Yesterday's guilty plea by Booneville, Miss. attorney Joseph ("Joey") Langston in the attempted improper influencing of a Mississippi state judge would be major news even if it had nothing to do with the state's most famous attorney, Richard ("Dickie") Scruggs. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 7:29 am
JACKSON, Miss. - When the FBI raided Richard "Dickie" Scruggs' office Wednesday, it was safe to assume it had something to do with the federal criminal contempt charges he is facing in Alabama. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 5:50 am
  An FBI document made public this week as part of one judicial bribery case alleges embattled plaintiffs attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs paid two associates to persuade Hood not to file criminal charges against State Farm Fire and Casualty Cos. [read post]
19 May 2008, 8:52 am
 Request No. 23 seeks documents “picked up or otherwise retrieved by Richard Scruggs from a highly placed source at State Farm on a trip to Bloomington, Illinois, which Richard Scruggs referenced in a March 30, 2006 interview. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 3:20 am
Writes Will Bunch (Philadelphia Inquirer), expressing intense aversion to the new Clint Eastwood movie, "Richard Jewell. [read post]
28 Nov 2015, 10:40 am by Schachtman
Having confessed his crime and served his time, Scruggs deserves a second chance. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 10:15 am
This just in, from the AP: Powerful plaintiffs attorney Richard ''Dickie'' Scruggs and a co-defendant pleaded guilty Friday to conspiring to bribe a judge for a favorable ruling in a case involving legal fees from a post-Hurricane Katrina lawsuit.The surprise plea came Friday during a hearing in Oxford, Miss. on pretrial matters, court officials said. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 3:22 pm by Christopher Danzig
It’s actually not that specific to technology, although it does relate to the world of in-house counsel.Keep reading for an inside look at the politically connected Southern gentleman who transformed from David to Goliath, conspired to bribe a judge, and made many an in-house lawyer’s life miserable…Richard 'Dickie' ScruggsMississippi attorney Dickie Scruggs gained a lot of money, power and fame through his roles in multimillion-dollar asbestos, tobacco… [read post]
19 May 2011, 4:27 pm by David Rossmiller
  Here's the opening paragraph of my review: The career of fabled tort lawyer Richard F. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 1:16 pm by David Rossmiller
To make it all the more interesting, Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, the head of Scruggs, has since gone to jail for bribing a judge in what I can only hope is an unrelated matter. [read post]