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  1. July 26, 2021

    Ponzi Victims Seek Class Cert. Against Ex-DLA Piper Atty

    Investors who got burned when an alleged real estate Ponzi scheme imploded last year have asked a Florida federal judge to certify their proposed class action against the scheme's lawyer and his two former firms, DLA Piper and Fox Rothschild LLP, claiming he helped EquiAlt LLC sell securities despite allegedly knowing they were illegal.

  2. January 19, 2021

    DLA Piper Atty Can't Shake Ponzi Tie Suit, Judge Told

    Real estate investors have urged a Florida federal judge not to toss their proposed class claims that a DLA Piper attorney and his previous firm, Fox Rothschild LLP, took part in a Ponzi scheme, arguing the complaint adequately alleges how the lawyer helped sell securities he purportedly knew were illegal.

  3. November 12, 2020

    DLA Piper Atty Wants Out Of Suit Over Alleged Ponzi Ties

    A DLA Piper attorney told a Florida federal court on Wednesday that the real estate investors pushing a proposed class action accusing him, his firm and his previous firm, Fox Rothschild LLP, of taking part in a Ponzi scheme failed to draw a substantial connection between him and his client's alleged misconduct.

  4. July 22, 2020

    DLA Piper, Fox Rothschild Sued Over Alleged Ponzi Ties

    Investors in a Florida real estate company, which the SEC accused of operating as a $170 million Ponzi scheme, have filed suit against a DLA Piper attorney, his firm and his previous firm, Fox Rothschild LLP, over his role in preparing the company's offering documents.