Downtown LA Law Group
Coverage of Downtown LA Law Group in the Nexus archive.
- Cowboys, margaritas and toxic trash: Some sour on lawyers in lucrative L.A. landfill cases
Residents of Val Verde accuse Downtown LA Law Group of using a cowboy recruiter to find plaintiffs for lawsuits against a local landfill. The firm denied the allegations, stating a rival lawyer is trying to eliminate competition.
- Cowboys, margaritas and toxic trash: Some sour on lawyers in lucrative L.A. landfill cases
Residents of Val Verde accuse Downtown LA Law Group of using a cowboy recruiter to find plaintiffs for lawsuits against a local landfill. The firm denies the allegations, claiming a rival lawyer is trying to eliminate competition.
- 80% of claims in America's largest sexual abuse settlement in history could be fraudulent, LA DA says
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman claims 80% of claims in a $4 billion sexual abuse settlement could be fraudulent and has asked a judge to freeze payments. The LA Times investigation found nine plaintiffs paid by recruiters to join the lawsuit, with four admitting fraudulent claims, prompting Hochman's investigation.
- Lawyers at L.A. firm involved in $4-billion sex abuse settlement face state bar charges
Three attorneys at Downtown LA Law Group, involved in a $4-billion sex abuse settlement, were charged by the State Bar of California for allegedly practicing in states where they were not licensed. The charges relate to client acquisition in jurisdictions outside their legal authorization.
- Lawyers at L.A. firm involved in $4-billion sex abuse settlement face state bar charges
The State Bar of California charged three attorneys at Downtown LA Law Group for allegedly practicing in states where they were not licensed. The firm was involved in Los Angeles County's $4-billion sex abuse settlement.