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Litigation

Mar. 3, 2016

Firms settle dispute over hacked client files

Insurance fraud defense firm Knox Ricksen LLP has been dismissed from both hacking complaints by personal injury firm Reyes & Barsoum LLP, which alleged its client files had been illegally downloaded from a third party website.

By America Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A dispute between two law firms over allegedly hacked client files has settled, the parties said Monday.

Personal injury firm Reyes & Barsoum LLP made waves in March 2015 when it accused insurance defense firm Knox Ricksen LLP of hacking into a third-party website and downloading thousands of files containing the names, injuries, and other information of plaintiffs t...

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