A onetime partner at the Texas law firm Jackson Walker failed to disclose the full truth about an alleged romantic relationship she had with bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones, the firm said.
The attorney, Elizabeth Freeman, initially denied in 2021 that she was in a “current” relationship with the prominent Texas bankruptcy judge, but admitted that they’d had a past relationship, Jackson Walker said in a court filing Monday. The firm only learned in 2022 that those statements were “possibly false or at least no longer true,” it said.
The new information comes as the Justice Department’s bankruptcy watchdog, the ...
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