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Potential criminal charges were not the only threat growing out of Wall ^ Street's current scandals. Last week 40 of the partners who invested in Boesky's arbitrage firm filed the first lawsuit to seek damages from both the arbitrager and his investment firm, Drexel Burnham Lambert, because of its links to Boesky's ventures. One reason for naming Drexel: the investment firm has almost $1.9 billion in capital, while Boesky's net worth has reportedly fallen below $1 million.