"It made me sick to my stomach," a former paralegal at McClenny, Moseley & Associates said.
NEW ORLEANS — As Louisiana and federal officials accused him of fraud and the walls started crashing down around his Houston-based law firm, founding partner Zach Moseley came to McClenny Moseley & Associates’ New Orleans office to assure the staff that all was well.
“All of y'all stay. No one's losing their job,” said Moseley in secretly recorded audio obtained exclusively by WWL-TV.
Moseley was speaking on March 6, right after a federal judge had suspended MMA from filing any more cases in the Western District of Louisiana court. The firm was in trouble for how it had solicited thousands of storm victims after Hurricanes Laura, Delta, Zeta and Ida slammed the state in 2020 and 2021.
When Moseley came to New Orleans, the Louisiana Supreme Court had also just suspended MMA’s Louisiana managing partner, William Huye, from practicing law, and all the rest of MMA’s Louisiana-licensed attorneys had resigned. Plus, Moseley informed the staff, he had just bought out his co-founder, James McClenny, who was leaving to start a new Texas firm called Charger Law.
“We're kind of in a hole right now, but we're going to build our way out of it,” Moseley said. “And it's not even that big of a hole, if I’m being honest. I've got a great plan moving forward and I hope that y'all are a part of it for years to come.”
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