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Law Practice

Dec. 25, 2012

Lawyer sued over mortgage-modification operation

A Harvard Law School graduate from Irvine and his law firm have been sued for operating an alleged nationwide mortgage-modification scam.

By Don J. DeBenedictis< br/> Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Harvard Law School graduate from Irvine and his law firm have been sued for operating an alleged nationwide mortgage-modification scam. Attorneys from Cooley LLP in San Diego, working the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, served the lawsuit on William D. Goodrich, 72, late last week. The suit, on behalf of 14 individuals, seeks an injunction halting operation of his companies. Bates v. William D. Goodrich, Atto...

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