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A federal judge agreed with Attorney General Bob Ferguson, ruling that Seattle plastic surgery provider Allure Esthetic and its owner, Dr. Javad Sajan, illegally prevented patients from posting negative reviews about the business. Ferguson filed a motion for partial summary judgment in a lawsuit against Allure and Sajan, asking the judge to rule ahead of trial on a key claim in the lawsuit. Specifically, that the clinic broke the law by requiring more than 10,000 patients to sign illegal non-disclosure agreements before receiving any treatment. In many cases, patients learned they had to sign only after paying Allure a nonrefundable…