Wigdor Sanctioned For Lying In Leon Black Rape Case

By Ryan Boysen · April 24, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT

Prominent victims rights law firm Wigdor LLP has been sanctioned for lying to a New York federal judge while pursuing a lawsuit that claims ex-Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black raped...

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P.I.: Other

Date Filed

July 25, 2023

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