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Civil Litigation

Jan. 27, 2022

Girardi bought wife $750K earrings with client money, trustee says

Trustee Elissa D. Miller of SulmeyerKupetz asked U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell to demand Erika Girardi – embattled attorney Tom Girardi’s ex-wife – surrender the diamond earrings,

The estranged wife of disgraced plaintiffs' attorney Thomas V. Giradi might have to give up a pair of $750,000 diamond earrings after the trustee in his Los Angeles bankruptcy case said the jewelry was purchased with stolen funds.

Trustee Elissa D. Miller of SulmeyerKupetz filed a motion to turnover personal property Tuesday, asking U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell to de...

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