That’s Melvyn Weiss, former name partner at Milberg Weiss, LLP, the securities class action powerhouse. WSJ.com has the story here. The WSJ.com Law Blog has more detailed info here. The LA Times reports here that Weiss’ lawyer says he is pleading to “limited participation in a criminal conspiracy.” The Indictment against Weiss alleged that he and former partners enaged in a scheme to pay illegal kickbacks to class-action plaintiffs.
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