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  1. Jun 17, 2023 · Both Lira and Griffin had worked at the firm for two decades but have insisted that they had little insight into its finances because it did not operate like a traditional firm.

  2. Dec 8, 2021 · When Durkin asked him if this raised any concerns to him about the firm's finances, Griffin responded: "Certainly, at this point in time, I was concerned there were problems with the trust account."

    • Amanda Bronstad
  3. Jun 18, 2023 · Both Lira and Griffin had worked at the firm for two decades but have insisted that they had little insight into its finances because it did not operate like a traditiona­l firm. Girardi was the sole owner and though he gave lawyers the title of partner, they were his employees and had no power over how he ran the firm.

  4. Feb 12, 2022 · Former Girardi Keese attorneys David Lira and Keith Griffin say the Northern District of Illinois lacks authority to order them to compensate their former clients for settlement funds allegedly stolen by Thomas Girardi. Lira and Griffin worked for the firm when it represented surviving family members of people killed in 2018 when Lion Air ...

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  5. Jan 27, 2022 · "There are still plaintiffs who are out of money," U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin told lawyers for former Girardi Keese partners David Lira and Keith Griffin, as well as attorneys at Edelson.

  6. Nov 2, 2022 · U.S. District Judge Thomas Durkin said he would not hold David Lira and Keith Griffin in contempt after an insurer for Girardi co-counsel Edelson law firm agreed to pay at least $2 million that ...

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  8. Jan 22, 2024 · Lawyers for Lira did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Lira has pleaded not guilty to charges of wire fraud criminal contempt of court in Chicago, where Girardi is also facing charges.