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Litigation

Jun. 23, 2011

Celebrity Chef and Lawyers Sued Over Restaurant

Celebrity chef Tyler Florence and two law firms face a lawsuit over the formation of restaurant Wayfare Tavern in downtown San Francisco.


By Sara Randazzo


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Investors in a San Francisco restaurant helmed by celebrity chef Tyler Florence are suing the restaurateur and two law firms for allegedly deceiving them out of a stake in the project.


The suit, filed June 1 in San Francisco County Superior Court, alleges breach of fiduciary duty, professional negligence, breach of contract and other claims against Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York law firm Eisenbe...

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