Mark Nussbaum turns on former “bro” Tzali Chopp over unpaid debt
Disgraced attorney and fixer Mark Nussbaum is turning against his former friend and deal partner as creditors seek to collect more than $400 million in missing escrow funds. Sheldon Eisenberger, an attorney handling the wind-down and liquidation of Nussbaum’s former law firms, has launched a lawsuit against nursing home entrepreneur and Nussbaum’s former friend Tzali Chopp of Opal Healthcare. The lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York alleges Chopp failed to pay back a $3 million loan from Nussbaum. Eisenberger now alleges Chopp owes $6.3 million with interest. Whatsapp messages between Nussbaum and Chopp included in the lawsuit […]
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