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Litigation

Mar. 24, 2011

Hacking Claims Roil Investor Fraud Case

Lawyers representing supposed victims of a real estate mogul charged with fraud are in hot water, facing allegations they duplicitously obtained an e-mail from their opposing attorney to his clients.


By Ciaran McEvoy


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA MONICA - Lawyers representing supposed victims of a real estate mogul charged with fraud are themselves in hot water, facing allegations they duplicitously obtained an email from their opposing attorney to his clients.


Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge John L. Segal took the lawyers to task in court Friday and scheduled an April 22 hearing to investigate just how Roy Penuela, a Burbank so...

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