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  1. December 22, 2020

    Girardi Accused Of Improprieties By Fifth Plane Crash Client

    A fifth family on Tuesday accused plaintiffs firm Girardi Keese of improperly taking funds from their settlement with Boeing Co., seeking to join four other sets of survivors of plane crash victims who were shorted at least $2 million by the now-insolvent firm.

  2. December 18, 2020

    Girardi's Wife's Clothes Sale Flouts Asset Freeze, Judge Told

    The wife of trial lawyer Tom Girardi is trying to sell her used designer clothes over the internet despite a federal judge's order freezing her husband's assets for taking $2 million from a settlement fund for widows and orphans of plane crash victims, Edelson PC's attorneys said Friday.

  3. December 17, 2020

    Ex-Clients: Girardi Firm Took Boeing Deals Without Consent

    Two Indonesian families who lost relatives in a 2018 Lion Air plane crash that killed 189 people are alleging the troubled plaintiffs firm Girardi Keese accepted a lowball settlement from Boeing for them without their permission, according to a motion filed in Illinois federal court this week.

  4. December 16, 2020

    Girardi Keese Receiver Delayed As Bankruptcy Threat Looms

    An Illinois federal judge said Wednesday he'll hold off on putting Girardi Keese PC in receivership after a creditor said an involuntary bankruptcy petition will be filed against the firm within days, but kept the firm's assets frozen until that point comes.

  5. December 15, 2020

    After Contempt Order, Prosecutors Probe Girardi Case

    Prosecutors asked an Illinois federal judge for access to sealed documents said to describe how celebrity trial lawyer Tom Girardi and his firm misappropriated at least $2 million in clients' settlement funds, according to court documents filed Monday night.

  6. December 03, 2020

    Girardi Keese Faces Contempt Over Edelson's Theft Claims

    Girardi Keese will face a contempt hearing this month stemming from Edelson PC's allegations that the Los Angeles plaintiffs firm and its famed trial lawyer founder embezzled settlement funds meant for the families of plane crash victims, an Illinois federal judge ruled Thursday.

  7. July 07, 2020

    Boeing Says 90% Of Claims Settled In Lion Air Crash Suit

    Boeing told an Illinois federal court Tuesday that it has inked deals to resolve more than 90% of wrongful death claims stemming from the October 2018 Lion Air crash involving the now notorious 737 Max 8 model airplane, which killed all 189 passengers on board.

  8. November 14, 2019

    Several Families Settle With Boeing Over Lion Air Crash

    An Illinois federal judge on Thursday approved nine confidential settlements in a consolidated case against Boeing over the October 2018 Lion Air crash that killed all 189 passengers on board.

  9. July 03, 2019

    Product Liability Cases To Watch: Midyear Review

    For the rest of 2019, product liability attorneys will be closely following Oklahoma's case alleging Johnson & Johnson fueled the opioid epidemic and the litigation Boeing is facing after two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max 8 aircraft. Here, Law360 looks at those and other cases to watch in the second half of 2019.

  10. April 16, 2019

    Lion Air Crash Suits Against Boeing Consolidated In Ill.

    Twenty-five lawsuits against Boeing filed by the families of victims of October's Lion Air crash in Indonesia were consolidated in Illinois federal court Tuesday as the U.S. plane maker faces growing litigation over alleged defects in its 737 MAX jets.

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