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Former Navy SEAL Who Wrote Book On Bin Laden Raid Accuses Lawyers Of Ruining Reputation

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A former Navy SEAL who wrote a book describing the raid that killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 sued his former lawyers Wednesday for malpractice.
Matt Bissonnette claimed the attorneys gave him bad advice that tarnished his reputation, cost him his security clearance and caused him to surrender much of the book's income to the government. Using the pseudonym "Mark Owen" that he published the book under, Bissonnette filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Manhattan. His 2012 book, "No Easy Day," prompted a Pentagon inquiry that evolved into a criminal probe by the Justice Department.
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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