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Litigation

Jan. 30, 2013

Sedgwick fights back against allegations connecting it to alleged $1 billion Ponzi scheme

Sedgwick LLP claims the receiver cleaning up Medical Capital Holdings Inc. has sued the law firm over more disputed loans than it actually worked on.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The law firm Sedgwick LLP has been fighting litigation claiming it committed malpractice in its work connected to Orange County's largest Ponzi scheme. Now it has responded with a sanctions motion claiming the accusations against it are eight loans and $64.5 million too much.


Sedgwick contends Thomas A. Seaman, the court-appointed receiver charged with cleaning up Medical Capital Holdings I...

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