Key Facts
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25 rows where filing_id = 3
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| fact_id ▼ | filing_id | fact |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 3 3 | Pohl was introduced to Walker, Maxwell, Robinson, and Seymour in April 2012 and Ladner approximately six to eight weeks later |
| 41 | 3 3 | Robinson's father-in-law was described as a prominent local attorney who advised the PR Consultants' group |
| 42 | 3 3 | Robinson withdrew July 15, 2012; remaining group (Walker, Seymour, Ladner) became 'PR Consultants' |
| 43 | 3 3 | Pohl initially contracted with Maxwell-Walker for exclusive public relations and client liaison services for BP claims |
| 44 | 3 3 | Contracts provided for hourly fees and retainer capped at 21% of LOMAP's 40% interest in BP representation |
| 45 | 3 3 | Precision Marketing Group succeeded Maxwell-Walker in January 2013 |
| 46 | 3 3 | PR Consultants were supposed to provide exclusive services to Pohl but secretly diverted hundreds of claimants to competing attorneys |
| 47 | 3 3 | PR Consultants were primarily supposed to run information booths at public events (boat shows, festivals) and answer follow-up calls |
| 48 | 3 3 | PR Consultants sent falsified invoices with PAID stamps predating preparation dates; systematically overcharged Pohl |
| 49 | 3 3 | PR Consultants charged up to $1,000/week in fictitious 'miscellaneous marketing' expenses from approximately March 2013 through September 2013 |
| 50 | 3 3 | Walker admitted the 'miscellaneous marketing' charges were not truthful when confronted |
| 51 | 3 3 | PR Consultants marketed their services to competing attorneys while Pohl paid their overhead |
| 52 | 3 3 | Ladner absconded with 17 containers of client files from Pohl's satellite office, later delivered to Favre |
| 53 | 3 3 | PR Consultants and Nicholson refused to return four computers purchased by Pohl |
| 54 | 3 3 | Files were delivered to Favre without Pohl's consent; Favre purchased them despite being told they were stolen |
| 55 | 3 3 | It appears Kassab eventually purchased the stolen materials from Favre |
| 56 | 3 3 | After BP activity halted in spring 2013, Pohl retained PR Consultants for rollover/auto defect cases |
| 57 | 3 3 | Pohl closed his Mississippi satellite office in February 2014 |
| 58 | 3 3 | Julia Porter and Monica Chaney operated an unauthorized website using Pohl's name; Pohl sent cease and desist letters |
| 59 | 3 3 | Jacqueline Taylor's statement suggests Porter/Chaney may have been associated with PR Consultants |
| 60 | 3 3 | Christopher Forrest appeared in May 2017 with a Pohl fee agreement — over 3 years after BP claims closed |
| 61 | 3 3 | Pohl's 60/40 fee split with Williamson was consistent with Texas law, with flexibility based on actual contribution |
| 62 | 3 3 | In some instances, Pohl received no fee at all on a BP claim |
| 63 | 3 3 | Affidavit sworn June 19, 2018 in Montgomery County, Texas |
| 64 | 3 3 | In the Federal Court Lawsuit, PR Consultants alleged hourly-rate basis and denied entitlement to percentage of fees |
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CREATE TABLE key_facts (
fact_id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
filing_id INTEGER REFERENCES filings(filing_id),
fact TEXT
);