Ronald Slates, a California attorney, is asking the court stipulate that Malcolm LaVergne, a Las Vegas lawyer who is the administrator for Simpson’s estate, pay him over $1.1 million for unpaid legal fees, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in District Court. In November, Simpson’s estate approved a claim of almost $58 million for the father of Ron Goldman. Fred Goldman won a civil judgment against the former football and Hollywood movie star over the 1994 killing of his son, a friend of Simpson’s ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Goldman had sought $117 million from the estate of Simpson, who died at his Las Vegas home in April 2024. Because Simpson’s estate is worth much less than the $58 million figure, Goldman was always unlikely to collect the full amount. The total value of Simpson’s estate is near $400,000 to $500,000, according to LaVergne. Previously, LaVergne said he didn’t want any money from Simpson’s estate going to the Goldman family. In a 56-page complaint, Slates’ lawyer,...
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