Thomas Girardi’s bankrupt estate was approved to sell the disbarred attorney’s Pasadena, California, mansion for $8 million as part of efforts to repay Girardi’s creditors.
Judge Barry Russell of the US Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California said at a Tuesday hearing he would approve Jun Tao and Peng Tao’s purchase of the 10,277 square foot, century-old home. The house is being sold by Chapter 7 trustee Jason M. Rund to repay holders of an $11 million judgment against Girardi and his former law firm, Girardi & Keese.
The Taos originally put in an offer of $7.5 million. ...
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