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Diamond Consortium, Inc. et al v. Manookian
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4:16-cv-00094
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Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
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- Akerman LLP
- Cobb Martinez
- Condon Tobin
- Fee Smith
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May 31, 2017
Atty Can't Represent Himself In Texas Extortion Row
A Texas federal judge ruled Wednesday that a solo practitioner in Tennessee cannot represent himself in a suit brought by a Dallas jeweler alleging the lawyer participated in an extortion plot, because allowing him to do so would constitute hybrid representation.
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April 27, 2017
Law Firm Can't Escape Dallas Jeweler's Extortion Suit
A Texas federal judge ruled Wednesday that a law firm cannot escape a Dallas jeweler's suit alleging it participated in a plot to extort money from his business, finding that the company presented sufficient facts so far to move forward with claims that the firm was part of the scheme.