Asbestos Firm: Motion Ignores ‘Indefensible’ Conduct At Heart Of Sanctions

Mealey's ( July 11, 2023, 8:59 AM EDT) -- BALTIMORE —  Unable to recast “indefensible” conduct, lawyers hit with more than $1 million in fees and costs for litigation misconduct simply take a magistrate judge’s words out of context and argue that he mischaracterized their arguments, a law firm told a federal court in Maryland overseeing a dispute over asbestos trust referral fees....