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Civil Litigation

Nov. 28, 2018

Avenatti continues to dodge negotiations on $10 million judgment, ex-partner says

The attorney and possible presidential candidate is expected in federal court Wednesday for a hearing on a motion for a protective order.

Avenatti continues to dodge negotiations on $10 million judgment, ex-partner says
Attorney Michael Avenatti at the Mahoning County Country Club in Girard, Ohio.

The former partner owed $15 million by Michael Avenatti and his law firm said this week the celebrity attorney hasn't negotiated regarding the release of his long-awaited financial records, despite a judge's request he do so prior to a hearing scheduled today in Orange County.

Jason M. Frank, now of Frank Sims & Stolper LLP, said in a new court filing his lawyers were to speak with Avenatti at 4 p.m. on Nov. 14, but Avenatti did...

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