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Apr. 3, 2019
Avenatti hit with another lawsuit, additional claims of wrongdoing
Embattled attorney Michael J. Avenatti’s legal woes continues to mount Tuesday as two more former clients accused him of defrauding them, part of a long-running dispute with former co-counsel who say he cut them out of their share of a $39 million settlement.





Embattled attorney Michael J. Avenatti’s legal woes continued to mount Tuesday as two more former clients accused him of defrauding them, part of a long-running dispute with former co-counsel who say he cut them out of their share of a $39 million settlement.
The complaint filed in Santa Barbara County Superior Court is the fourth formal allegation of Avenatti mistreating clients to publicly arise since January, when a former client ...
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