Thornton Atty Admits To 'Stupid Mistake' In State Street Case

By Aaron Leibowitz ( June 25, 2019, 8:10 PM EDT) -- The managing partner at Thornton Law Firm testified in Boston federal court Tuesday that he signed a false declaration in support of attorney fees without ever reading it in full, saying he made a "stupid mistake" in a $300 million class action settlement with State Street in which the billing practices of three firms have been called into question. . . .

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