Another day, another lawsuit for Erika Jayne. While her attorney works overtime, Erika is trying to do anything but talk about her legal issues. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star has recently tried to shift the conversation to her dating exploits in the press. But the lawsuits continue and the so does the negative press.
Erika has long maintained her innocence and distanced herself from her estranged husband Tom Girardi’s alleged misdeeds. But a new lawsuit is accusing her of knowing much more than she has let on. As reported by Reality Blurb, a new $55 million lawsuit was just filed against her by Edelson PC. The name might sound familiar. Edelson PC worked as co-counsel with Tom and his firm, Girardi Keese, to get settlements for family members of the victims of the 2018 Lion Air crash.
According to Bloomberg Law, the new suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. It accuses Tom’s now bankrupt law firm of stealing over $100 million. They allege that he stole from clients, co-counsel, vendors, “and many others unfortunate enough to do business with the firm.” Court documents claim, “When the curtain was finally pulled back, it became clear that Girardi Keese operated in a manner similar to a Ponzi scheme, but much worse.”
But Tom’s law firm wasn’t the only other defendant. So was Tom’s son-in-law (a former GK employee) and Erika’s company, EJ Global LLC. The suit stated, “EJ Global was created for…
