Tether Asks Court to Remove Crypto Boutique Law Firm Roche Freedman From Clas...

Tether Asks Court to Remove Crypto Boutique Law Firm Roche Freedman From Clas...

Kyle Roche, an attorney and founding partner of the crypto boutique litigation firm Roche Freedman LLP, recently withdrew from a number of class-action lawsuits initiated by the law firm. The attorney’s withdrawal follows videos that circulated showing the lawyer discussing associations with cryptocurrency companies. After the attorney’s initial filing, the stablecoin issuer Tether is requesting that the litigation firm Roche Freedman be removed from the class action against the company. Tether Wants Law Firm Roche Freedman Removed From Class-Action Lawsuit Elliot....


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