U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jun. 12, 2008
9th Circuit Taps Hastings Professor to Investigate Attorneys
Rory Little will make a recommendation about how to proceed against plaintiffs' lawyers Walter Lack and Thomas Girardi, who were accused of making changes to a judgment for the clients to correct the names of the companies they sued.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. appeals court has named an independent prosecutor to recommend whether two high-profile plaintiffs' attorneys should face disciplinary action.
Attorneys Thomas Girardi and Walter Lack are fending off allegations of ethical missteps in a long-running toxic tort case where they repre...
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