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BREGMAN v. PERLES

No. 12-7091.

747 F.3d 873 (2014)

Michael J. BREGMAN, Appellant v. Steven R. PERLES, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 1, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tamara L. Miller argued the cause for appellant. Peter R. Masciola was on brief.

Caroline M. Mew argued the cause for the appellees. Mark Emery and Annie P. Kaplan were on brief. Geoffrey T. Hervey entered an appearance.

Before: HENDERSON and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges, and SENTELLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge.

In 2008, Libya paid $111 million to the victims of the 1986 LaBelle discotheque bombing in Berlin in order to settle a lawsuit (the Beecham case) alleging Libya's responsibility for the bombing. The victims' lawyers — Steven Perles, Thomas Fay and Paul Schwarz — received nearly $36 million for their efforts. Appellant Michael Bregman, a retired federal agent who allegedly provided investigative and other...

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