Law360, Los Angeles (August 09, 2012, 9:52 PM ET) -- Attorney Susan Tregub breached her duties when she betrayed financier and longtime client David Bergstein, helping Aramid Entertainment Fund Ltd. put five of Bergstein's companies in involuntary bankruptcy and causing $269 million in damages, a Los Angeles jury heard Thursday.
In opening statements in a breach of fiduciary duty and professional negligence lawsuit brought by Bergstein and business partner Ronald Tudor, their attorney Lucia Coyoca of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP painted a portrait of double-dealing and revenge, accusing Tregub of lashing out after a falling...
Financier Accuses Ex-Atty Of $269M Double Cross At Trial
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