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Litigation

Nov. 3, 2011

Heller's malpractice suit could double payments to unsecured creditors

If the Heller Ehrman LLP estate is successful in its latest lawsuit - a malpractice case against its former counsel at Greenberg Traurig LLP - the defunct firm could double its payouts to unsecured creditors.


By Jill Redhage


Daily Journal Staff Writer


If the Heller Ehrman LLP estate is successful in its latest lawsuit - a malpractice case against its former counsel at Greenberg Traurig LLP - the defunct firm could double its payouts to unsecured creditors.


In a complaint filed Monday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in San Francisco, the estate claims its former dissolution counsel, Leslie D. Corwin, and his firm are liable for tens of millions of dollars ...

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