a former client of michael avenatti alleges the celebrity lawyer secretly pocketed his money after helping him secure a settlement, then tried to lend him back some of the funds with 10 percent interest that client, gregory barela, made the allegations in a statement of claims filed with judicial arbitration and mediation services (jams), a private arbitration organization barela’s lawyer provided the claim, which is not public, to the daily beast a former client of michael avenatti alleges the celebrity lawyer secretly pocketed his money after helping him secure a settlement, then tried to lend him back some of the funds with 10 percent interest
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