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Litigation

Mar. 18, 2016

Former American Apparel CEO sues his former law firm

A prominent Los Angeles litigation firm was hit Tuesday with a malpractice suit filed by the embattled founder of American Apparel Inc.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro LLP, a prominent Los Angeles litigation firm, has been hit with a malpractice lawsuit by former client Dov Charney, the embattled founder and former CEO of American Apparel Inc.

Charney alleges that Glaser Weil failed to provide adequate counsel after the clothing company terminated his employment in 2014, according to a complaint fil...

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