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Torts/Personal Injury,
Civil Litigation

Feb. 15, 2022

Plaintiffs’ lawyer sues others who reported he was dying

While plaintiffs’ attorney Carney Shegerian has built a reputation of winning big results for his clients, and often gets referrals from other lawyers due to his reputation as a litigator, no one wants to hire a dying attorney, his lawyer, Gary A. Dordick, said.

Prominent plaintiffs' attorney Carney R. Shegerian has sued three management-side lawyers, alleging slander, libel and other claims that they spread false information that he was in hospice care and dying in March and April 2021.

The complaint, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court last Thursday, accused Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp and two partners, Louise Truong and Jeremy M. Mittman, as well as Proskauer Rose LLP and partner Anth...

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