Milberg, Other Lawyers Withdraw From Paul Ceglia's Suit Against Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg

If Paul Ceglia has such a compelling case backing his assertion that he owns one-half of Facebook, why do law firms continue to flee? According to a source close to the trial, Milberg LLP, Peter Skivington, and Robert Calihan formally withdrew from the case Wednesday, marking a total of nine firms that have abandoned ship.

If Paul Ceglia has such a compelling case backing his assertion that he owns one-half of Facebook, why do law firms continue to flee? According to a source close to the trial, Milberg LLP, Peter Skivington, and Robert Calihan formally withdrew from the case Wednesday, marking a total of nine firms that have abandoned ship.

The withdrawals by Milberg, Skivington, and Calihan follow these other departures:

  • Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman March 30, 2011
  • Connors & Vilardo April 11, 2011
  • DLA Piper June 28, 2011
  • Dennis Vacco, Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman, June 28, 2011
  • Edelson McGuire July 26, 2011
  • Jeffrey Lake Oct.
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