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The bulk of these predatory lawsuits are filed by a small number of serial litigants and a handful of law firms, including San Diego firm Potter Handy and Manning Law in Orange County.
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Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
The reaction from both litigants was predictable.
—Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
The Class Action Horizon Independent of the attorney general's investigation, private litigants have strong incentives to pursue FIFA in court.
—Corey Martin, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
In prioritizing splashy lawsuit announcements over long-term success in court, the Justice Department is adopting the strategy of other right-wing litigants.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
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Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
The reaction from both litigants was predictable.
—Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
The Class Action Horizon Independent of the attorney general's investigation, private litigants have strong incentives to pursue FIFA in court.
—Corey Martin, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
In prioritizing splashy lawsuit announcements over long-term success in court, the Justice Department is adopting the strategy of other right-wing litigants.
—Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
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“Litigant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litigant. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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litigant
noun
lit·i·gant
ˈlit-i-gənt 
: a person taking part in a lawsuit
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