Saturday, January 21, 2012

Federal Judge 'Green-Lights' Embattled Foreclosure Sweatshop Operator's Lawsuit Alleging BofA Stiffed Him Out Of $11M In Legal Fees

In Miami, Florida, Courthouse News Service reports:
  • A Plantation, Fla., law firm can seek $11 million in unpaid legal fees for its work on Bank of America foreclosure cases, a federal judge ruled.


  • The Law Offices of David J. Stern says it was the legal counsel for Bank of America's Florida residential foreclosure cases across the state, employing some 1,200 attorneys and support staff at its peak. [...] Stern's 11-count complaint claims that Bank of America and its corporate parent owe more than $1.9 million, while BAC Home Loans Servicing owes more than $8.7 million.

For more, see Bank of America May Owe Lawyers $11 Million.

For the order denying BofA's Motion to Dismiss, see The Law Offices of David J. Stern, P.A. v. Bank of America Corp. et al.