Dechert Client Sues Over $2.9M Settlement Eaten Up By Fees

By Emma Cueto (September 14, 2018, 6:16 PM EDT) -- A New York woman has sued Dechert LLP in state court, alleging that the firm failed to advise her that if she took a $2.9 million settlement in a suit accusing an upstate municipality of discrimination against her Hasidic community, she would not receive any money because it would be eaten up by legal bills....

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