{"id":1967604,"date":"2023-07-08T16:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T20:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judges-award-steve-bannons-ex-attorney-480000-unpaid-legal-fee\/"},"modified":"2023-07-08T16:51:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T20:51:14","slug":"judges-award-steve-bannons-ex-attorney-480000-unpaid-legal-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judges-award-steve-bannons-ex-attorney-480000-unpaid-legal-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Bannon&#8217;s former attorney receives $480,000 in unpaid legal fees, as per judges&#8217; decision."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudges-award-steve-bannons-ex-attorney-480000-unpaid-legal-fee%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1967604&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"post_content\">\n<div class=\"aplayer_app\" data-source=\"https:\/\/vs1.youmaker.com\/assets\/2023\/0708\/53d958f7-9b18-4d7b-8131-2368d92590d1\/audio.mp3?length=2424141&#038;duration=202\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Former White House Adviser Steve Bannon Ordered to Pay $480,000 in Unpaid Legal Fees<\/h2>\n<p>A New York judge ruled on Friday that Steve Bannon, the former White House adviser and one-time Trump administration official, must pay his former legal team over $480,000 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judges-award-steve-bannons-ex-attorney-480000-unpaid-legal-fee\/\" title=\"Steve Bannon's former attorney receives 0,000 in unpaid <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-to-pardon-gen-michael-flynn-per-report\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump to Pardon Gen. Michael Flynn, Per Report\">legal fees<\/a>, as per judges&#8217; decision.&#8221;>unpaid legal fees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the ruling by New York Supreme Court Judge Arlene Bluth, &#8220;plaintiff\u2019s motion for summary judgment is granted on its account stated cause of action and the Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the amount of $480,487.87 plus interest at the rate of one percent (1%).&#8221; You can read the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/23869231-steve-bannon-unpaid-legal-fee\">ruling here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Epoch Times reached out to Mr. Bannon for comment.<\/p>\n<h3>Legal Firm Claims Unpaid Fees<\/h3>\n<p>Davidoff Hutcher &#038; Citron, LLP, a law firm that previously represented Mr. Bannon in a series of legal problems, alleged that the former White House adviser failed to pay the full amount of billed legal fees.<\/p>\n<p>The law firm had defended Mr. Bannon in several cases, including the &#8220;We Build The Wall&#8221; fundraising fraud case in the Southern District of New York (SDNY), the subpoena from the House Jan. 6 Select Committee, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/terrorism-homicide-prosecutors-brought-in-to-try-capitol-riot-defendants-for-crimes-like-trespassing\/\" title=\"Terrorism, Homicide Prosecutors Brought In To Try Capitol Riot Defendants For Crimes Like Trespassing\">federal criminal case<\/a> in the District of Columbia, and an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney\u2019s Office from November 2022 to November 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Bannon also obtained a presidential pardon for himself in 2020 with the assistance of Davidoff Hutcher &#038; Citron, LLP.<\/p>\n<p>The law firm ceased representing Mr. Bannon in late 2022 after he failed to pay the legal fees. They filed a lawsuit, claiming that he only paid $375,000 out of the total $850,000 billed.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bannon disputed the claims, stating that he instructed the law firm to stop working for him in January 2022, as they were handling matters unrelated to the retainer agreement under dispute.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A NY judge ruled that Steve Bannon, ex-White House adviser, must pay over $480,000 in unpaid legal fees to his former legal team. 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