Michael Cohen's shell company agrees to tear up the original 2016 agreement with Stormy Daniels...

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NEW: Michael Cohen's shell company, Essential Consultants, agrees to tear up the original 2016 agreement with Stormy Daniels, in which Cohen arranged to pay her $130,000 to stay silent about her alleged affair with Donald Trump. It’s also requesting Stormy pay back the $130,000

6:52 PM - 7 Sep 2018

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Cohen lawyer Brent Blakely: “Today, Essential Consultants LLC and Michael Cohen have effectively put an end to the lawsuits filed against them by Stephanie Clifford aka Stormy Daniels.“ Adds Stormy is required to pay back the $130,000 per California law.

6:54 PM - 7 Sep 2018

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Stormy lawyer Michael Avenatti on CNN: “What they're trying to do is they don't want me to get a chance to depose Michael Cohen and Donald Trump. This is a hail mary to try and avoid that, that's my first guess."

6:55 PM - 7 Sep 2018

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1. Avenatti on a mission..

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2. And what is the mission?

Here’s a question from the “Bar Exam for Simpletons”:


If the other side is making an offer of the complete relief that the client is seeking in litigation, the lawyer should ________________.

The answer should be obvious. Because simply pursuing litigation itself as a vehicle to harass the defendant is an improper purpose.