David Bergstein

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   Appeals Court Denies Ronald Tutor's Bid to Sell Movies Tied up in Bankruptcy Case

   4:24 pm 5/21/2013

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The ruling is also a blow to David Bergstein as the appeals court affirms they were partners in five bankrupt companies. Read more

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   New David Bergstein Lawsuit References Secret Recordings, Sidney Lumet and the FBI

   6:06 pm 5/14/2013

   • by Alex Ben Block

   In his latest legal filing, the embattled investor claims Aramid's David Molner and a former business partner conspired against him; says Molner, "This is his latest trick." Read more

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   Ruling Opens Door to Recovering Millions From David Bergstein Movie Companies

   5:44 pm 2/27/2013

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The trustee in the case involving ThinkFilm agrees to share with Aramid the job of clawing back money that disappeared into dozens of companies and outside accounts.Read more

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   David Bergstein Bankruptcy Trustee Threatens Sanctions

   6:31 pm 12/5/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   In a motion filed in federal court, trustee Ronald Durkin says Bergstein and his lawyer filed false information.Read more

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   David Bergstein Suffers Setback in Lawsuit Tied to Actions by Former Attorney

   10:00 am 10/8/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The film financier claims he was the victim of malpractice and a conspiracy, but an L.A. Superior Court judge has ruled against him in a related suit.Read more

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   Hollywood Docket: Fox's Gianopulos to Keynote USC Law Event; David Bergstein Update; More

   4:08 pm 9/26/2012

   • by Matthew Belloni

   A roundup of entertainment and media law news. Read more

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   Judge Set to Toss David Bergstein Suit Against Hollywood Law Firms (Exclusive)

   12:25 pm 9/20/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   A tentative order says Bergstein has failed to meet his burden of showing a probability of prevailing in his case against attorneys representing Aramid Entertainment.Read more

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   Why David Bergstein’s $50 Million Legal Victory Could Backfire (Analysis)

   10:38 pm 9/5/2012

   • by Alex Ben Block

   The troubled film financier could face an uphill battle to collect and might find testimony in the case used against him.Read more

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   David Bergstein's $50 Million Lawsuit Against Second Ex-Lawyer Dismissed

   7:45 am 9/5/2012

   • by Eriq Gardner

   Judge rules that Bergstein should have brought sooner a lawsuit against Teri Zimon for allegedly helping out those who forced his companies into bankruptcy.Read more

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    David Bergstein Wins Punitive Damages in Lawyer Trial as Verdict Reaches $50 Million

    3:04 pm 8/22/2012

    • by Matthew Belloni

    A jury awarded $49.5 million in damages Tuesday, and today's $500,000 award increases the total. Read more

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