It's a measure of heightened awareness of the whole scene in Mississippi: here is yet another story by John O'Brien of Legal Newsline reporting on State Farm's efforts to disqualify what's left of the former Scruggs Katrina Group from Katrina litigation, which would have the effect of forcing the group to change its name once again, I suppose. I sometimes refer to the new group as the Scruggs(less) Katrina Group, after the Scruggs Law Firm withdrew following the handing down of the bribery indictments. If State Farm's motion is successful, I might have to start calling them the Katrina(less) Litigation Group. I mean, when you are getting a news story about a reply brief, you know there's a lot of attention being paid to what's going on. Here's the opening of the reply brief, if y
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