December 08, 2025
A federal magistrate judge recommended tossing a lawsuit accusing Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP and one of its partners of aiding a scheme to divert tens of millions of dollars from the Orly Genger 1993 Trust, finding on Friday that every claim lodged by the trust's assignee is barred by the statute of limitations.
May 11, 2020
The assignee of a trust fund has urged a New York federal court not to toss its amended $32 million case against Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP and Wachtel Missry LLP for allegedly misrepresenting themselves as working on behalf of the trust, arguing that the firms knowingly participated in fraud.
January 16, 2020
A New York federal court should toss a legal malpractice suit that contends a law firm schemed to wrongfully divert more than $150 million from the assignee of a trust fund, as the assignee fails to substantiate its claim, the firm has contended.