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Litigation

Jan. 14, 2014

Renowned British phone-hacking lawyer relocates to LA

English lawyer Mark Lewis has been at the center of the phone-hacking firestorm surrounding Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in Britain, and now he's gearing up to continue the fight in California. But he's got to pass the bar exam first.


By Omar Shamout


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The British lawyer hailed as the central figure in bringing Rupert Murdoch's 168-year-old tabloid News of the World to its knees following the London phone-hacking scandal has moved to Los Angeles, and he's got a new challenge on his hands. "The bar exam is in my future," Mark Lewis, 49, said over coffee along Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Lewis moved to the city in November with his wife, Br...

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