[doug from upland]

https://twitter.com/Barnes_Law/status/995737985839644672 In December 2014, #Avenatti decided to quit paying most taxes. He failed to even file his law firm's income tax returns for 2014, 2015, and 2016, though a lawyer's detailed filings in his bankruptcy court report his firm made over $30M in income in that time. IRS records confirm.

[doug from upland]

https://twitter.com/Barnes_Law/status/995786037329711105 Robert Barnes ‏ @Barnes_Law 3h3 hours ago More #Avenatti claimed the BK was started by an "investigator" with a claim against the firm & nothing to do w/ him, despite the extraordinary coincidence of its favorable timing. Later discovered: the creditor was not a licensed PI & got his "address" a few days before the BK filing.