Litigation
Jul. 4, 2013
Creditor cannot grab $28 million of plaintiff attorney's big win, judge rules
Plaintiffs' attorney Joseph M. Alioto has dodged a $28 million bill, for now. A federal judge has ruled that her court is not the proper venue for a creditor to seek a portion of attorney fees that Alioto won in an ongoing lawsuit.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Plaintiffs' attorney Joseph M. Alioto has dodged a $28 million bill - for now. A federal judge has ruled that her court is not the proper venue for a creditor to seek a portion of attorney fees that Alioto won in an ongoing lawsuit alleging the price fixing of flat panel displays.
U.S. District Judge Susan Y. Illston on Friday ruled that LFG National Capital LLC cannot collect $28...
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