Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Civil Litigation
Sep. 3, 2021
Geragos claims he doesn’t know coach involved in Avenatti Nike extortion scheme
The coach, Gary Franklin, sued Mark J. Geragos last fall with the purported aim of holding the attorney accountable for allegedly helping Avenatti with a $25 million extortion scheme involving Nike Inc.
In a cross complaint, a Los Angeles attorney accused of being Michael Avenatti's co-conspirator in an effort to extort Nike Inc. said a youth basketball coach is at least partly responsible for his own damaged reputation and financial losses.
The coach, Gary Franklin, sued Mark J. Geragos last fall with the purported aim of holding the attorney accountable for allegedly helping Avenatti with a $25 million extortion scheme. In July, U.S. Di...
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