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Law Practice

Jan. 15, 2009

'Bounty Hunter' Meets Match Over Fees

Attorney Morse Mehrban has settled thousands of "civil rights" lawsuits lodged by a loyal roster of disabled clients against small-business owners, usually for unreachable ketchup dispensers or bathroom mirrors that are too high. On Tuesday, he hit a roadblock in Superior Court.

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By Cortney Fielding
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Attorneys defending the Pollo Campero restaurant against a lawsuit claiming its bathroom mirrors were too high for disabled customers didn't realize what they were up against until last May, when plaintiffs' attorney Morse Mehrban asked to use the toilet during a deposition at the parent company's headquarters.

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