Blog Entries tagged 'Class Action' http://www.altep.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:37:02 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.altep.com/component/option,com_myblog/show,Milberg-Weiss-Round-Up.html/Itemid,97/ <p>&nbsp;</p><p>Most attorneys have at least casually followed the Milberg Weiss scandal that has been playing out for the last couple of years.&nbsp; The felony settlement by one of the class-action leaders included some troubling details that many people suspected, but hoped were not&nbsp;true.&nbsp; The partners at Milberg, Bill Lerach and Melvyn Weiss, admitted to felonies and settled for $75 million.&nbsp; </p>&nbsp; <p>The firm admitted that over the decades, seven former partners paid sec [...] james.crane@altep.com Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:00:00 +0100 Law Firms General News Corporate Counsel Class Action Best Practices