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Law Practice,
Criminal

Jun. 10, 2019

Hearing sought on possible conflict for major firms representing parents in admissions scandal

Federal prosecutors want a hearing on possible conflicts of interest for major law firms representing parents in the college admissions criminal case in Boston, even if their clients signed advance waivers, experts say.

Federal prosecutors want a hearing on possible conflicts of interest for major law firms representing parents in the college admissions criminal case in Boston, even if their clients signed advance waivers, experts say.

The U.S. attorney's office in Massachusetts filed the hearing request Thursday to determine whether law firms such as Latham & Watkins LLP, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, and Nixon Peabody LLP, which already represe...

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