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Labor/Employment

Dec. 2, 2009

Lawyer in Tae Bo Case Sues Firm

A Seyfarth Shaw attorney is suing his law firm, alleging it wrongfully stripped him of his equity partnership.

By Ciaran McEvoy

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A Seyfarth Shaw attorney is suing his law firm after it stripped him of his equity partnership over missteps in his representation of celebrity martial arts instructor Billy Blanks that resulted in a damages award against the firm that was later thrown out.

William H. Lancaster, who now works as an income partner at Seyfarth's Century City office, filed the complain...

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