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February 20, 2010

CL – Court upholds $14M paid to attorneys in MCI case

Court upholds $14M paid to attorneys in MCI case A Hinds County circuit judge has upheld $14 million in attorneys fees related to the state’s 2005 MCI/WorldCom settlement. Circuit Judge Winston Kidd’s ruling dismisses a challenge filed by the state auditor’s office in 2007 as having “no merit.” Lisa Shoemaker, spokeswoman for State Auditor Stacey…
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February 20, 2010

Hood pleased with MCI fee ruling, attacks Pickering

Hood pleased with MCI fee ruling, attacks Bryant Statement by Attorney General Jim Hood on the MCI legal fees ruling: “We are pleased that Judge Kidd agreed that this case had no merit and held no basis in fact. Legal fees in the MCI case, and in every case that utilizes outside counsel, are paid…