Morgan Lewis Sues Pierce Bainbridge for $430K in Past Due Rent

April 8, 2021, 8:15 PM UTC

Global law firm Morgan Lewis & Bockius is suing litigation boutique Pierce Bainbridge for what the firm says is more than $430,000 in back rent for Los Angeles office space.

Morgan Lewis filed an unlawful detainer action in a California superior court Wednesday. Pierce Bainbridge, Beck, Price & Hecht LLP and Pierce Bainbridge P.C. have five days after being served notice to pay the money or “surrender and deliver up possession” of the property, according to the complaint.

The firm alleges that it sublet the property in January 2019 to Pierce, Bainbridge, Beck, Price & Hecht LLP. Pierce Bainbridge stopped ...

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