https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/08/cy-pres-awards-under-scrutiny/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:53:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/08/cy-pres-awards-under-scrutiny/comment-page-1/#comment-27030 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:53:35 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7399#comment-27030 It is not clear to me that there were victims from fen phen, and I am convinced that all the priest scandle incidents arose from suggestion and avarice. The gains to Mr. Chesley should be returned to the defendants.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/08/cy-pres-awards-under-scrutiny/comment-page-1/#comment-26984 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:47:15 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7399#comment-26984 Dear Mr. Frank-
I have a very difficult question for you. It’s about someone who is supposed to uphold the law, but he has broken the law (frequently I might add). He is a lawyer. His name is Stanley Chesley.
He stold millions from sick fen phen victims. Then he stold millions from victims of priest abuse in the Covington Kentucky Diocese case. My question is simple: why is Stan Chesley permitted to break the law and get away with it?
Could you give me an answer, and even perhaps some of your readers could too?
Thanks!!

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/08/cy-pres-awards-under-scrutiny/comment-page-1/#comment-26951 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:09:51 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7399#comment-26951 […] (See Previous ClassActionBlawg.com article here).  Overlawyered contributor Ted Frank has an entry today discussing a recent National Law Journal article quoting him that also […]

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