"But the fact that they've taken so many steps makes it problematic from a pr standpoint," Cavenaugh said. "Right," Polnick responded. "They saw this coming 10 years ago."
The Justice Department's bankruptcy monitor is seeking to claw back $18 million in fees paid to Jackson Walker in 33 cases handled by Jones while he and Freeman were in a relationship.
Freeman shared insights on what Jones might think of cases brought by particular firm clients, exposing the conflict of interest and ethical dilemmas involved.
The twists in the scandal surrounding the former judge and attorney have drawn parallels to soap operas, highlighting the extraordinary nature of the relationship and its consequences.
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