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Dec. 18, 2020

Expected creditors’ bankruptcy filing is latest of Girardi’s woes

Thomas V. Girardi is accused of stealing millions of dollars from a wide variety of clients, from children who died in the crash of a Boeing jet in Indonesia to his own longtime partner, Robert M. Keese, who filed two lawsuits against him Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court.

The wildly successful legal career of Thomas V. Girardi, the Los Angeles-based plaintiffs' lawyer who rocketed to fame and fortune over a decades long career, is collapsing as he faces a wave of lawsuits and financial travails.

He is accused of stealing millions of dollars from a wide variety of clients, from children who died in the crash of a Boeing jet in Indonesia to his own longtime partner, Robert M. Keese, who filed two lawsui...

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