Mealey's (June 4, 2021, 1:59 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Asbestos defense firm Walsworth earned $20 million in fees based on its portrayal of itself as an aggressive litigator, but in reality the firm pursued a “settle-always” strategy that benefited it and its relationship with plaintiffs’ firms and resulted in an avoidable $22 million verdict, pipe manufacturer J-M Manufacturing Co. Inc. claims in a April 6 lawsuit alleging malpractice....