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Litigation

Mar. 26, 2016

Judge disqualifies Hueston Hennigan LLP for conflict of interest

A federal judge's rare order to disqualify Hueston Hennigan LLP and find an unwaivable conflict of interest has left an uncertain future for a convoluted RICO and medical insurance fraud case and the firm's chance of a payday.

By Amanda Schallert
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A federal judge's rare order to disqualify Hueston Hennigan LLP, finding an unwaivable conflict of interest, has left the future uncertain for both a convoluted RICO and medical insurance fraud case and the firm's chance of a payday.

Three years into the heavy litigation, U.S. District Judge Andrew J. Guilford of the Central District this week barredthe Los Angeles an...

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