MONTGOMERY et al v. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:20-cv-23750

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Darrin P. Gayles

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  1. March 03, 2025

    Eckert Seamans Will Pay $38M To Par Funding Investors

    A Florida federal judge has signed off on a $38 million deal resolving legal malpractice claims against Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC by investors who fell victim to a Ponzi scheme carried out by Par Funding, which enlisted the firm to help create the business model the lender ultimately used in the scheme.

  2. September 10, 2020

    Eckert Seamans Hit With Investment Fraud Suit In Fla.

    A putative class of investors is suing Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC and an attorney in Florida federal court over allegedly misrepresenting or failing to disclose details of a merchant cash advance investment scheme they represented, including pending litigation and investigations over the loans.