Dick Harpootlian has spent 40 years taking on crime, corporate greed, and government injustice.
Call for a consultation 1-866-706-3997Richard “Dick” Harpootlian is one of South Carolina’s leading courtroom advocates with four decades of trial experience as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and civil litigator. Harpootlian’s dynamic and persuasive advocacy style and record of success has earned him a reputation amongst South Carolina’s legal community as a lawyer who can get results. These wins have not only benefitted his clients, but helped change South Carolina law for the better. To learn more about Harpootlian, view his bio.
$280 million settlement
Pharmaceutical giant Celgene Corp. paid $280 million to resolve claims the company defrauded federal and state governments when it promoted two drugs without FDA approval. The settlement is believed to be the second largest non-intervened recovery in the history of the federal False Claims Act (FCA).
$65 million in relief
Chase Home Finance, LLC agreed to pay $65 million in benefits to uniformed servicemembers to resolve a class-action claim the bank violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) by foreclosing on active duty military, many of whom were in combat zones at the time foreclosures were filed.
$700 million in stimulus funds
The state Supreme Court unanimously ruled then-Governor Mark Sanford had to apply for the disputed funds appropriated by Congress following the 2008 financial crisis.
Convicted
As a prosecutor, Harpootlian personally tried hundreds of cases to a jury verdict, including the trial of Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, the largest mass murderer in the history of South Carolina. Gaskins was convicted and executed in the electric chair.
LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — On the eve of trial, Bio Pharma giant, Celgene Corporation, has agreed to pay $280 million to resolve allegations it sold and promoted its blockbuster drugs,…
Read MoreA January 15, 2014, report at Bloomberg.com reports that Citigroup subsidiary CitiMortgage is facing claims that it overcharged military personnel on home loans in violation of federal law. The report discusses the lawsuit brought by Raymond Wray under the federal Servicemember Civil Relief Act (SCRA) and a related proceeding filed in district court in Washington D.C….
Read MoreDick Harpootlian was recently profiled by Reuben Guttman in a “Profiles in Justice” interview featured an The Global Legal Post. In the November 11, 2013 interview, Harpootlian shares five courtroom practice pointers and explains why conflict, emotion, sex and violence are essential ingredients for trial success….
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