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CEI Enterprises, Inc. et al v. Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP
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January 17, 2017
Crime Writer Settles Battle With Former Accountants
Patricia Cornwell and her former business managers at Anchin Block & Anchin LLP have resolved the crime writer's claims that the accounting firm falsely reported to federal prosecutors that she directed one of the company's principals to commit a campaign contribution felony, according to a Tuesday filing in Massachusetts federal court.
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October 03, 2016
Crime Writer Can't Get Emotional Damages, Court Told
The crime novelist Patricia Cornwell can't recover reputational or emotional distress damages at a second trial because she hasn't shown what her reputation was before or after her business managers allegedly forwarded her account information to the Department of Justice, Anchin told a federal judge in Massachusetts Friday.
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September 23, 2016
Ax Crime Writer's Claim Of Phony DOJ Report, Judge Told
Anchin Block & Anchin LLP renewed its call Friday to dismiss crime writer Patricia Cornwell's allegation that the accounting firm falsely accused her of a crime to federal prosecutors, despite a judge's earlier indication that a retrial would probably best deal with the claim, which is what remains of an overturned blockbuster verdict.
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September 19, 2016
Jury Should Hear Writer's Lawsuit Retaliation Claim: Judge
Crime writer Patricia Cornwell's claims against her former business managers at accounting firm Anchin Block & Anchin for allegedly retaliating against her for filing a lawsuit are best suited for a retrial, a federal judge in Boston said Monday.
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July 09, 2015
Sidley Beats Patricia Cornwell's DQ Bid In Accountant Suit
A Massachusetts federal judge on Thursday rejected best-selling author Patricia Cornwell's argument that Sidley Austin LLP can't represent an accounting firm she accuses of financial mismanagement because Sidley employs a former federal prosecutor who she says investigated her, and Cornwell announced she would seek immediate appeal.
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July 08, 2015
Sidley Fights DQ Bid In Patricia Cornwell Accounting Firm Suit
Best-selling author Patricia Cornwell can't prove that an ex-deputy U.S. attorney general who allegedly investigated her over campaign contributions and later joined Sidley Austin LLP has confidential information that will help the firm defend its client from her suit over mismanaged finances, Sidley told a Massachusetts federal judge Tuesday.
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June 29, 2015
Patricia Cornwell Wants Sidley DQ'd In Accounting Firm Row
Best-selling crime writer Patricia Cornwell and her partner urged a Massachusetts federal judge Friday to disqualify Sidley Austin LLP from representing accounting firm Anchin Block & Anchin LLP in a suit over mismanaged finances, saying Sidley hid that it hired an ex-deputy U.S. attorney general who investigated Cornwell over campaign finances.