her husband's law firm works for that [the fund/lawyers taking a third]
SupportedKelly Ayotte, at New Hampshire Governor General Election Debate (WMUR)
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Why we checked itAyotte implies her opponent's husband's law firm is receiving fees (allegedly a third) from the fund — a specific conflict-of-interest allegation that is verifiable and could meaningfully mislead if false
What we foundWarmington's husband Bill Christie is a partner at Shaheen & Gordon, which actively represents YDC abuse victims through the NH settlement fund, where lawyers can collect up to one-third (33.3%) of client awards.