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WONG v. LUU

No. SJC-11789.

472 Mass. 208 (2015)

GARY WONG, v. GEORGE V.H. LUU & others (and seven consolidated cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 15, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Angelini for Richard Goren.

Cynthia Mark ( Anne R. Sills with her) for Yu Cheng Liu & another.

Gregory P. Turner, for Hop Lee Trading Co., Inc., & others, was present but did not argue.

Vy Truong, for Tin World, Inc., was present but did not argue.

Debra Squires-Lee & Jessica Gray Kelly, for Boston Bar Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, CJ., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, & DUFFLY, JJ.

The issue presented in this case is the scope of a judge's authority under the inherent powers of the court to order an attorney for a party to pay the other parties' attorney's fees as a sanction for the attorney's misconduct where that sanction is not authorized by any statute or court rule, and where the attorney has not violated...

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