As Mark Geragos confronts multiple legal malpractice claims, calls for his law license suspension arise. Geragos, who is also responsible for defending Diddy in upcoming federal charges, has a lengthy history of allegations against him, adding complexity to the cases and Diddy's defense strategy.
Legal Troubles Mount for Diddy’s Attorney Mark Geragos Amid Malpractice Claims

Legal Troubles Mount for Diddy’s Attorney Mark Geragos Amid Malpractice Claims
Mark Geragos, the notorious attorney for Sean 'Diddy' Combs, faces at least three ongoing legal malpractice lawsuits as he prepares for Diddy’s federal trial.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' attorney, Mark Geragos, is currently entangled in multiple legal malpractice cases that threaten to overshadow his reputation and career. As he prepares for Diddy’s federal trial scheduled for May 12, 2025, Geragos is facing at least three lawsuits that challenge his professional conduct. Observers speculate there may be even more issues on the horizon for the high-profile attorney, with sources indicating that a fourth malpractice case is soon to be filed in federal court.
Among the lawsuits pending against Geragos are:
1. The Estate of Anisa Farhadi v. Mark Geragos (Case No. BC690815) with a trial date set for May 9, 2025.
2. Franklin v. Mark Geragos (Case No. 20STCV37797) with a trial date of July 7, 2025.
3. Teresa Hershey Et Al v. Mark Geragos (Case No. 19STCV17855) scheduled to go to trial on September 8, 2025.
As Geragos navigates these legal challenges, calls are mounting for the California State Bar to suspend his law license while these malpractice claims are litigated. Geragos is already under scrutiny, having faced prior investigations from the California State Bar concerning allegations of unethical and possibly illegal practices.
The legal community is closely watching as these malpractice cases unfold, particularly in light of the sensitive nature of Diddy’s upcoming federal charges, which Geragos is tasked with defending. The circumstances surrounding Geragos have raised concerns among observers regarding his ability to appropriately represent Diddy amidst his own legal entanglements.
In an effort to provide transparency, tips and information regarding Geragos have been solicited, encouraging anyone with knowledge of ethical violations or misconduct to reach out to law enforcement or file a complaint with the State Bar of California. The investigative series continues to develop, reflecting the growing concerns around Geragos and the legal and ethical ramifications of his work as an attorney.