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Eliot Disner is out of a job, less than a week after court filings made public his objections to a $49 million settlement negotiated by his firm in an antitrust class action against the parent company of BAR/BRI, the nation's largest provider of bar review courses. Disner said he was fired Wednesday because McGuireWoods said that his work on the case "had hurt the [firm's] reputation." His concerns about the proposed settlement with West Publishing surfaced in an objection filed by three lead plaintiffs.