Farmers sue lawyers in Syngenta case for excessive fees
Story Date: 5/3/2018

 

Source: GREENBOOK DATA, 4/28/18


Three farmers recently filed a class action against the very Texas plaintiff firm that represented them in the Syngenta MIR162 corn case, according to Reuters. They contend Watts Guerra 'duped’ nearly 60,000 farmers into agreeing to a 40% contingency fee and then excluded their clients from state and federal class actions against Syngenta. Reuters reports the Minnesota federal court class action “asserts racketeering, conspiracy, fraud and state-law claims” against the law firm and other co-council. 

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