Judge Sends Wilkie Partner's Abuse-Of-Process Suit To Trial

By Emily Sawicki · February 27, 2026, 4:32 PM EST

A Connecticut federal judge has opted not to cut short a Willkie Farr partner's abuse-of-process suit over an inflammatory affidavit entered in an underlying state court landlord-tenant dispute, determining a jury...

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Case Information

Case Title

Getachew et al v. L&S Investments, LLC et al

Case Number

Court

Connecticut

Nature of Suit

Other Fraud

Date Filed

October 20, 2023

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