A group of women who won a $3.85 million sex-trafficking case against Wall Street trader Howard Rubin are still waiting to be paid, amid a messy fight between their lawyer and an outside funder who backed the suit.
The women are asking an Arizona federal court to compel Pravati Capital to provide the details of its financing arrangements with their Manhattan lawyer in order to put together a fees motion in the Rubin case. They want Rubin to pay their litigation costs, but say they have been stymied by conflicting numbers from Pravati.
The plaintiffs have yet to see the ...