March 03, 2025
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.
September 10, 2020
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.