A lawyer who has sought restitution on behalf of Holocaust victims in much- publicized class-action lawsuits is being accused by other clients of abandoning their cases and not returning their phone calls for years, according to The New York Times. Edward Fagan has a misconduct complaint pending against him in New Jersey, and one client recently won a malpractice judgment against him, the newspaper said.
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