The Trump Files: Trump's Long History of Getting Sued By His Own Lawyers
"He's a deadbeat."
Max J. Rosenthal Oct. 27, 2016 6:00 AM
Ivylise Simones
Until the election, we're bringing you "The Trump Files," a daily dose of telling episodes, strange but true stories, or curious scenes from the life of GOP nominee Donald Trump.
During his decades in the real estate world, Donald Trump famously shortchanged many small businesses on the money he owed them. The list includes companies that worked on Trump's properties or supplied him with chandeliers, pianos, marble, and other luxury touches. But Trump also tried to underpay the very same lawyers who helped him save money, and some ended up suing their former client.