Miami Lakes sues law firm over role in FBI corruption sting that led to mayor's arrest
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Miami Lakes is suing a law firm for over $5 million due to its involvement in an FBI sting operation that led to the town's mayor's arrest.
The lawsuit claims negligence and breach of contract, asserting that the law firm, Becker & Poliakoff, was supposed to protect Miami Lakes from harm.
Pizzi was acquitted after his arrest for bribery charges, and he subsequently received a $1.6 million settlement from the town, alleging wrongful actions.
Becker & Poliakoff’s spokesperson stated the lawsuit is 'without merit' and expects a prompt dismissal, indicating their defense against the claims.
Read at Miami Herald
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