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Milberg Weiss has no shame
If anyone doubted the utter depravity of the disgraced Milberg Weiss class-action plaintiffs’ law firm, the final proof came to light Monday on The Wall Street Journal editorial page. Readers should understand that this situation isn’t just a morality play about a single law firm, but is instead the backstory of how one deeply corrupt firm set the template for class-action securities lawsuit abuse generally.
Zach Scruggs to be sentenced Wednesday
There was a time when Zach Scruggs seemed to have it all, graduating cum laude in his law class before joining the successful firm started by his father, legendary attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs.
Time for new hearings on dirty trial lawyers
W hen famed Mississippi plaintiff lawyer Dickie Scruggs confessed to trying to bribe a state magistrate, he threw himself at the mercy of the federal court, generated hundreds of letters from supporters talking about what a great humanitarian he was, and asked for a sentence of not more than two years.
Attorney who took on big tobacco faces sentencing
From Navy fighter pilot to prominent attorney, Richard "Dickie" Scruggs parlayed his Southern charm and legal savvy into a career that earned him hundreds of millions of dollars taking on tobacco, asbestos and insurance companies. |
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