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Law Practice

Dec. 15, 2012

Paul Hastings fails to move Brobeck dispute to district court

A federal district judge on Wednesday denied a second request from Paul Hastings LLP to move a lawsuit from bankruptcy court to district court, meaning the firm faces an uphill battle against the Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP estate.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal district judge on Wednesday denied a second request from Paul Hastings LLP to move a lawsuit from bankruptcy court to district court, meaning the firm faces an uphill battle in a dispute against the Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP estate.


Paul Hastings and the Brobeck estate are fighting over whether Paul Hastings should have to return legal fees it allegedly kept from client work begun at ...

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