Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Civil Litigation,
Bankruptcy
Jul. 21, 2021
Ex-Girardi Keese lawyers can’t escape client funds lawsuit
David R. Lira and Keith D. Griffin, who worked for Los Angeles based Girardi Keese and plaintiffs’ attorney Thomas V. Girardi, were seeking to dismiss a complaint filed by another firm, Edelson PC.
A federal judge in Illinois rejected bids by two former Girardi Keese attorneys to dismiss claims seeking to hold them responsible for withholding funds from a large settlement.
David R. Lira and Keith D. Griffin, who worked for Los Angeles based Girardi Keese and plaintiffs' attorney Thomas V. Girardi, were seeking to dismiss a complaint filed by another firm, Edelson PC.
But U.S. District Judge Ma...
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