Litigation
Dec. 6, 2014
Judge opens door for trial of fraud claim against Manatt
Investors in a real estate venture that later emerged as a $200 million Ponzi scheme can proceed to trial with a fraud conspiracy claim against Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP, a judge ruled this week.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Investors in a real estate venture that later emerged as a $200 million Ponzi scheme can proceed to trial with a fraud conspiracy claim against Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP, a judge ruled this week.
Denying Manatt's motion for summary judgment, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Elihu M. Berle said there was enough evidence for a trial over whether Manatt attorneys omitted...
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