Published 1/6/2009
at L.A. Times - Politics
The Beverly Hills financial advisory firm is facing several claims of receiving kickbacks.
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The Beverly Hills financial advisory firm at the center of the investigation that derailed New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson's hopes of becoming commerce secretary has had a series of run-ins with federal and state agencies -- and a growing list of former clients is now suing it for allegedly bilking local governments.
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