Tory Lanez is ripping his former lawyer aside in a proper ethics criticism to the State Bar of California … claiming she did not have his finest curiosity at coronary heart when she represented him in his felony case over the Megan Thee Stallion taking pictures!!!
TMZ Hip Hop obtained Tory’s criticism, wherein he says his former lawyer Shawn Holley deserted him when the going acquired powerful in his felony case — however not earlier than paying her a number of fairly pennies!!!
The incarcerated “Say It” singer claims he took on Holley to characterize him with out figuring out she had enterprise ties to Megan’s document label, Roc Nation.
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Tory cites Hulu’s hit collection “Reasonable Doubt” because the supply of her battle of curiosity. He says Holley served as one of many principal producers on the present, which is loosely based mostly on her life as a celeb lawyer.
Megan and Beyoncé‘s Grammy Award-winning collab “Savage (Remix)” was featured in season 2 of the present, as was a observe from Holley’s daughter Nayanna, who has sung backup for Beyoncé previously.
Tory says Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez was allowed to help Megan in giving police statements, and claims Holley left him excessive and dry when she stop representing him on December 18 … simply 5 days earlier than the responsible verdict … however after Tory says he paid her between $200K-$300K to retain her companies!!!
Tory says his refusal to take a responsible plea triggered Holley to neglect combating for his innocence, together with by allegedly telling his DNA knowledgeable to not carry out in depth research on the gun after he insisted he by no means touched it.
Tory believes Holley was appearing on the orders of Roc Nation to pressure him to plea out, and when it did not work, she withdrew underneath the pretense {that a} witness accused her of bribery to have an effect on her testimony on Tory’s behalf — which Tory says was by no means true.
He is now demanding the California State Bar self-discipline Holley for the alleged moral breaches and desires her to return the cash he paid her.
Tory might have an uphill battle on his arms … Holley tells TMZ she’s heard this music from Tory earlier than, saying “Mr. Peterson brought these meritless claims to the State Bar over a year ago and they were summarily rejected and the matter was promptly closed. His actions to publicize this failed effort are likely tied to the appeal of his criminal conviction, for which I wish him well.”