Civil Litigation,
Law Practice
Jul. 25, 2018
Citing ‘bad-faith tactics,’ federal judge sanctions Morrison & Foerster
U.S. District Judge James J. Donato on Tuesday sanctioned Morrison & Foerster LLP attorneys for what he described as “bad-faith tactics” and “evasive and misleading statements” related to its handling of the arbitration of a consumer case against client Fitbit Inc.
U.S. District Judge James J. Donato on Tuesday sanctioned Morrison & Foerster LLP attorneys for what he described as "bad-faith tactics" and "evasive and misleading statements" related to its handling of the arbitration of a consumer case against client Fitbit Inc.
Donato's order calls for plaintiff's counsel to submit within 14 days a request for attorney fees and costs incurred "because of the misconduct at issue." It also di...
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