Civil Litigation,
Law Practice,
Bankruptcy
Feb. 15, 2019
Receivership of Avenatti’s firm a ‘substantial step,’ expert says
A U.S. magistrate judge appointed a certified public accountant to take control of Eagan Avenatti LLP.
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LOS ANGELES -- Michael Avenatti's new agreement to allow a court-appointed receiver to control his bankrupt law firm means the troubled attorney no longer has a right to any pending settlement money or attorney fees, which his ex-partners contend he'd use to perpetuate a longstanding fraud.
Avenatti stipulated Wednesday to the appointment of certified public accountant Brian Weiss as receiver in a U.S. District Court action in which ...
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