Law Firm Kept Despite Bwc Scandal ; Petro Still Using Firm That He Says Didn't Inform Him of $215 Million Loss

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COLUMBUS -- Attorney General Jim Petro is still using an Ohio law firm that he said screwed up when it kept him in the dark about a $215 million loss at the Bureau of Workers' Compensation.

Schottenstein Zox & Dunn continues to provide legal advice on dozens of cases across state government.

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Law Firm Kept Despite Bwc Scandal ; Petro Still Using Firm That He Says Didn't Inform Him of $215 Million Loss

Last fall, after problems surfaced with a workers' compensation investment managed by MDL Capital Management, Petro hired Schottenstein Zox & Dunn to investigate.

But the law firm didn't tell Petro the size of the loss -- something he said he only learned in June reading the newspapers.

There were other ...

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