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May 20, 2026 46 mins

Legal team - there’s a new Erika Jayne trial to discuss! In this episode, we break down the legal claims against Erika Jayne, what evidence the plaintiff has to back up these claims, and what Erika’s defenses are. Is she liable for the $25 million dollars sent to EJ Global? Or will she be able to use an “alter ego” defense to maintain her innocence? We’ll be following along closely…

What’s on the docket?

  • What Erika’s trial is about
  • Summary of Girardi & Keese law firm bankruptcy 
  • What are the legal claims against Erika
  • Why was there a successor in interest that’s taking over prosecuting claims against Erika, who they are, and how they are related to Marco Marco
  • What Erika’s defenses are
  • What the plaintiff is claiming the evidence is
  • IOLTA/client trust accounts - what they are and how they were used between Girardi Keese and EJ Global
  • Background about Erika Jayne and Tom Girardi’s marriage
  • Tom Girardi’s verdict and sentencing
  • Why Erika Jayne’s LLC “EJ Global” might not protect her from liability
  • How payment to EJ Global from Girardi Keese was conducted
  • Erika’s alter ego defense and distancing herself from EJ Global and The Pretty Mess

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