Criminal
Jun. 24, 2022
Attorneys beat $40M claim with 12-0 jury verdict for Avenatti ex-clients
“We proved that it was all about Avenatti’s bad acts, had nothing to do with Mr. Parrish and Mr. Fitzgibbons, and that the Stoll firm never should have brought these claims against our clients. Now they’ve been vindicated, and that is well-deserved,” wrote defendants’ attorney Lawrence Conlon of Capello & Noel LLP in an email.
Two law firms beat back a $40 million claim by one of Michael Avenatti's former co-counsel who wasn't paid his share of fees, winning a 12-0 verdict for two of Avenatti's ex-clients after an 11-year litigation.
The landmark judgment reached by an Orange County jury Wednesday established that former Flir employees Timothy Fitzgibbons and William Parrish did not instruct their then-attorney Avenatti to withhold co-counsel Robert J. Stoll...
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