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Entertainment & Sports

Aug. 21, 2010

Manatt Questions Judge's Biases

Attorneys defending Manatt, Phelps & Phillips in a legal malpractice claim brought by a class of retired NFL players have asked the federal judge overseeing the case to consider recusing himself.

By Rebecca Beyer

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - Attorneys defending Manatt, Phelps & Phillips in a legal malpractice claim brought by a class of retired NFL players have asked the federal judge overseeing the case to consider recusing himself.

The request, made in a document filed Wednesday night, is the latest development in litigation that dates back to 2007, when Manatt filed suit on behalf of the players in ...

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