Investigation into potential conflict of interest

  • DOJ watchdog seeks to reverse fees paid to law firm Jackson Walker
  • Motion seeks to vacate fees approved by former bankruptcy judge David Jones
  • Fees were paid to the law firm of Jones’ romantic partner
  • Investigation into potential conflict of interest

The Department of Justice (DOJ) watchdog is seeking to reverse some fees that were paid to the law firm Jackson Walker. The motion aims to vacate the fees that were approved by former bankruptcy judge David Jones. It has come to light that the fees were paid to the law firm of Jones’ romantic partner, raising concerns about a potential conflict of interest. The DOJ is currently conducting an investigation into the matter.

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Key People: David Jones (former bankruptcy judge)

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