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Because he didnāt tell his firm he was filing it. He was probably too embarrassed to tell his firm the contents of the suit.
Barnes & Thornburg partner Alec Beck has left the firm, one day after he filed a lawsuit for MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell against electronic voting companies Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic.
Beck, a labor and employment lawyer in Minnesota, wasnāt authorized to file the suit, the firm said in a statement provided to Bloomberg Law. The suit alleges that the companies are weaponizing litigation to silence Lindellās claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
āLate last night, firm management became aware of the filing of the complaint which was done without receiving firm authorization pursuant to internal firm approval procedures,ā the statement said. āThe firm has withdrawn as local counsel in this matter and has ended the client relationship.ā
MyPillow CEO Lindellās Lawyer Out at Barnes & Thornburg After Suit
Barnes & Thornburg partner Alec Beck has left the firm, one day after he filed a lawsuit for MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell against electronic voting companies Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic.
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