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Despite the severity of the misconduct, the court stopped short of dismissing the lawsuit entirely, opting instead to impose sanctions. The law firm was ordered to pay legal fees tied to the misconduct and must disclose the ruling in future cases, while the plaintiff is barred from using certain evidence deemed unreliable or falsified, including altered materials submitted as part of the claim.

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Federal judge sanctions law firm in Epstein-linked case against Leon Black | Fox News

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