Lary Kennedy et al v. Chris Ferguson et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:11-cv-08591

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

George H. Wu

Firms

  1. August 16, 2017

    Poker Site, Cozen Get $900M Fraud Suit Thrown Out

    A California federal judge has dismissed a $900 million fraud class action against Full Tilt Poker that roped in Cozen O'Connor for representing the website, saying while the suit sufficiently pleads allegations of an illegal gambling business, it "founders" on the issue of how the defendants directly harmed the poker players behind the suit.

  2. July 06, 2017

    Full Tilt, Cozen Near End Of $900M Poker Fraud Class Action

    A California federal judge Thursday tentatively tossed a proposed $900 million class action alleging Full Tilt Poker ran a fraudulent gambling scheme and roping in Cozen O'Connor for accepting legal fees from the online card room, chastising plaintiffs' counsel in court for arguing outside the complaint.

  3. March 13, 2017

    Cozen Nears Escape Of $900M Poker Fraud Class Action

    A California federal judge said Monday he was leaning toward dismissing RICO claims against Full Tilt Poker and Cozen O'Connor in a $900 million proposed class action, a move that would in effect drop the law firm from the case, saying the suit's fraud allegations lacked the required particularity.

  4. October 20, 2011

    Cozen Roped Into $900M Poker Fraud Class Action

    Two poker players on Monday included Cozen O'Connor in a $900 million putative class action against Full Tilt Poker, claiming the law firm accepted millions of dollars in legal fees from the indicted online card room despite knowing the funds came directly from customer accounts.

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