{"id":163470,"date":"2026-09-24T13:37:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T21:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/09\/24\/rico-lawsuits-are-taking-aim-at-lawyers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:37:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T21:37:24","slug":"rico-lawsuits-are-taking-aim-at-lawyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/09\/24\/rico-lawsuits-are-taking-aim-at-lawyers\/","title":{"rendered":"RICO Lawsuits Are Taking Aim at Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A series of cases are testing whether racketeering claims can serve as a counteroffensive against opposing counsel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/969954359\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/969954359\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img 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