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May 7, 2019
Three defense firms in major class action question Avenatti counsel dispute
Their input comes as Michael J. Avenatti is opposing a receiver's attempt to have his ex-partners and current creditors take over the case
A trio of major law firms has entered the increasingly contentious battle for Michael J. Avenatti's biggest case, with defense counsel in a multi-million-dollar class action questioning his ongoing relationship with the attorneys he wants to replace him.
Attorneys at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP and King & Spalding LLP want U.S. District Judge
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