Milberg Weiss Kickbacks Hurt Class Members: Study
William Lerach, Weiss’ former law partner, recently checked into the federal prison at Lompoc, California, to begin serving 24 monthsthe maximum time allowed under his plea agreement for his part in the conspiracy. Weiss, by contrast, has expressed nothing but shame since pleading guilty on March 20. The voluminous materials filed by Weiss’ defense team as part of his plea for leniency includes a letter from Weiss himself.
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- www.portfolio.com
- overlawyered.com
- dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com
- www.lalegalpad.com
- www.pointoflaw.com
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