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John Deuss fires attorney after judge issues sanctions for misconduct

Bermuda-based businessman John Deuss, 71, has replaced his attorney - Philip E. Cook - after Cook and his law firm, Jones Day, were sanctioned for misconduct in a failed lawsuit against Deuss' 36-year-old former fiancée, Nicola Siso, to recover an engagement ring and approximately $1 million in "gifts" after she ended their relationship.

John Deuss v. Nicola Siso: Sanctions Order

Order Granting Motion to Quash Subpoenas and For Sanctions in John Deuss v. Nicola Angie Siso at the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

John Deuss dismisses lawsuit against former fiancee

Bermuda-based businessman John Deuss, 71, has dropped a lawsuit against his 36-year-old former fiancée, Nicola Siso, after acknowledging that he had improperly deposed her mother and issued subpoenas in what she claimed was an attempt to "harass and humiliate" her.