Scandal in the Courtroom: The Fall of Tom Girardi

This chapter uncovers the shocking legal scandal surrounding lawyer Tom Girardi and his firm's collapse linked to the Lion Air crash case. It details allegations of wire fraud, misappropriation of client funds, and the failed distribution of a significant settlement, leading to federal court intervention. The chapter also discusses the defense strategies in Girardi's ongoing trial, shedding light on the broader implications of regulatory negligence and systemic failures within the legal system.