Law Practice,
Bankruptcy
Jul. 26, 2018
Judge closes courtroom for Avenatti’s bankruptcy testimony
A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday allowed celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti to be questioned behind closed doors in a judgment debtor examination about his former law firm, dismissing objections from attorneys who argued the proceeding should be open to the public.
SANTA ANA -- A federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday allowed lawyer Michael Avenatti to be questioned behind closed doors in a judgment debtor examination about his former law firm, dismissing objections from attorneys who argued the proceeding should be open to the public.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Catherine E. Bauer's decision led to an emergency motion from Dan Laidman of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP representing the Los Angeles Times, C...
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