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March 23, 2008

Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say

Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say In January 2006, special master Bobby Sneed, appointed by the Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit, made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his lawyers to seek $15 million in legal fees. Three days afterward, Scruggs replaced his lead counsel, Jack Dunbar…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 23, 2008

FOLO lays out a stunner featuring Dickie and Judge Breland Hilburn

Sic ‘em Once upon a time — say, around summer 1997, three years or so into Alwyn Luckey’s and William Roberts Wilson’s fee-dispute lawsuits against Dickie in Mississippi circuit court — Wilson’s lawyer Vicki Slater hit upon the “constructive trust” theory upon which Plaintiffs asserted a claim to the asbestos-settlement fees that, they argued, should…