Taylor v. Scheef & Stone LLP et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:19-cv-02602

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other Contract

Judge:

Sidney A Fitzwater

Firms

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  1. October 19, 2020

    Scheef & Stone Settles Claims Tied To $80M Fraud Scheme

    Scheef & Stone LLP and two attorneys have tentatively settled allegations that they were a key part of self-described "frack master" Christopher Faulkner's alleged $80 million securities fraud scheme.

  2. July 31, 2020

    Claims Against Law Firm Trimmed In $80M Fraud Scheme

    A Texas federal judge on Friday trimmed allegations that law firm Scheef & Stone was integral in Christopher Faulkner's alleged $80 million securities fraud scheme and gave the purported scheme's receiver who brought the suit leave to amend the complaint.

  3. May 04, 2020

    Let Jury Decide Texas Firm's Role In $80M Scheme, Court Told

    The receiver appointed to unwind an alleged $80 million securities fraud scheme has told a federal court that Texas-based law firm Scheef & Stone LLP's involvement went ''well beyond mere negligence" and that a jury should decide whether it amounted to active participation.

  4. March 02, 2020

    Texas Firm Tries To Duck $150M Securities Fraud Suit Claims

    Texas-based law firm Scheef & Stone LLP is asking a federal judge to toss claims it played an integral role in getting self-described "frack master" Christopher Faulkner's $80 million securities fraud scheme off the ground, arguing the various accusations against it are all just professional negligence claims in disguise.

  5. November 04, 2019

    Receiver Says Texas Firm Involved In $150M Securities Fraud

    The receiver appointed to unwind self-described "frack master" Christopher Faulkner's $80 million securities fraud scheme has sued his longtime lawyers at Scheef & Stone LLP, alleging they saw "red flags" as early as 2010 but refused to "lift the veil" on the scam until it was too late.

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