WENGUI v. CLARK HILL PLC et al
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November 08, 2023
Kwok Ch. 11 Trustee Gets OK To Settle Retainer Dispute
A Connecticut bankruptcy judge has approved a Chapter 11 trustee's settlement with a law firm that previously represented Chinese exile Ho Wan Kwok in a malpractice suit against Clark Hill PLC and one of its immigration lawyers, agreeing to split the $100,000 retainer in half between the estate and Casper Firm LLC.
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January 12, 2021
Clark Hill Must Produce Cyberattack Report In Malpractice Suit
A D.C. federal court granted a Chinese dissident's bid Monday to compel Clark Hill PLC, which used to represent him, to produce a report it commissioned on a cyberattack at the center of the dissident's $50 million malpractice suit, ruling the report is neither protected work product nor attorney-client privileged.
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November 20, 2020
Clark Hill Rips 'Whitewash Narrative' In Malpractice Case
Clark Hill PLC has ripped into a Chinese dissident accusing the firm of using a privilege "whitewash" to withhold records concerning a 2017 cyberattack on the firm's network, telling a D.C. federal judge that its former client's failed bid to compel discovery in his $50 million malpractice suit was based on an inaccurate narrative.
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October 22, 2020
Clark Hill Accused of 'Whitewash' In Cyber Malpractice Case
Clark Hill PLC is using a privilege "whitewash" to try to keep every document related to a successful attack on the firm's network three years ago — including reports from cybersecurity experts hired to figure out how it happened — out of court, a Chinese dissident told a D.C. federal judge on Wednesday.
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February 21, 2020
Clark Hill Can't Duck $50M Malpractice Suit Over Hacked Docs
A Chinese entrepreneur and prominent dissident may proceed with most of his $50 million malpractice suit against Clark Hill PLC because he has submitted sufficient evidence to suggest the firm mishandled his personal information in an asylum bid and failed to protect the data from hackers, a D.C. federal judge has ruled.