Adelphia Ex-Counsel Ordered To Testify In Fraud Suit

By Abigail Rubenstein

Law360, New York (January 05, 2010, 6:32 PM ET) -- Adelphia Communications Corp.'s former deputy general counsel will have to answer some of the questions posed by a slew of banks defending themselves against claims that they abetted the alleged fraud that forced the telecommunications giant into bankruptcy, according to a federal judge.

Judge James F. McClure Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on Dec. 29 partially granted the banks' motion to compel testimony from Colin Higgin, Adelphia's former deputy general counsel, but denied their bid for answers from Karen...
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