Law Practice,
Bankruptcy
Apr. 19, 2021
2 ex-Girardi Keese lawyers file claims on bankruptcy assets
Both attorneys, David R. Lira and Keith D. Griffin, have portrayed themselves as salaried employees who had no control over Girardi or their former firm.
Thomas V. Girardi's son-in-law, attorney David R. Lira, and former Girardi Keese attorney Keith D. Griffin filed $500,000 and $150,000 claims, respectively, against the firm and Girardi in his bankruptcy case.
After several suits were filed last year, alleging Girardi embezzled money from clients, Lira and Griffin, both formerly of Girardi & Keese, were dragged into a federal lawsuit filed by Edelson PC in Chicago, seeking to ho...
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