The former CEO of a defunct petroleum barge company pushed back on Jackson Walker LLP’s arguments that he can’t sue over allegations a former judge’s relationship with a local attorney was improperly concealed.
Morton S. Bouchard III said he has standing to sue the Texas law firm, as well as former judge David R. Jones, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and former Jackson Walker partner Elizabeth Freeman, according to a reply filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
The fight over who has the legal right to control the litigation is part of the continuing ...
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