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Litigation

Nov. 27, 2014

Judge considers disqualification motion in sugar versus corn spat

A judge heard impassioned arguments Tuesday on whether a conflict issue should force Squire Patton Boggs LLP attorneys to step down as counsel for the sugar industry in its long-running battle with corn syrup manufacturers.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - A federal judge heard impassioned arguments Tuesday on whether a conflict issue should force Squire Patton Boggs LLP attorneys to step down as counsel for the sugar industry in its long-running battle with corn syrup manufacturers over allegedly false advertising.


A taciturn U.S. District Judge Consuelo B. Marshall ultimately took the matter under submission, but not before issuing a seri...

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