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U.S. Court of Appeals: 9th Circuit

Girardi and Lack Face Significant Sanctions for Apparently Filing Frivolous Appeal

March 28, 2008

The Legal Pad reports on a recent recommendation made by Judge Tashima of the Ninth Circuit that famed plaintiffs’ lawyers Tom Girardi and Walter Lack should be sanctioned roughly $400,000 for filing a frivolous appeal.

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