He’s gone from “Big Pimpin'” to big debtin’.

Ex-Jay-Z partner and Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Damon Dash has declared bankruptcy in an attempt to skip out on nearly $5 million owed in civil lawsuits, according to an attorney. 4

Dash filed for bankruptcy earlier this month in Florida , claiming he has less than $5,000 to his name, according to his bankruptcy petition.

Its a futile move, his creditors say.

“It’s not going to work,” says lawyer Chris Brown, who represents clients owed roughly $5 million by Dash.

“He’s trying to pause the train he’s about to be run over by,” Brown said, since most of the debts claimed on his form are not dischargeable through bankruptcy — especially his civil lawsuit claims. 4

“It’s well settled that intentional torts, like defamation,

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