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‘The Puppet Court’ highlights former county official’s public corruption case (OH)

Walter Olson at the Cato Institute is always a great source of interesting content related to the legal industry or legal venues.  Today is no exception as he uses a post One Way to Get Around Courtroom Camera Ban to highlight an Ohio television station’s clever approach to covering the federal racketeering trial of former Keep Reading…

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Lawyer guilty of stealing $370,000 from elderly client (WI)

A Milwaukee County jury on Thursday found a former Quarles & Brady lawyer guilty of theft in excess of $10,000, for taking more than $370,000 over a period of a months from a woman prosecutors say suffered from dementia. Jeffrey Elverman, 52, did not testify at his trial, but his attorney Daniel Drigot argued that Dorothy Keep Reading…

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Honolulu man sentenced to prison for embezzling from family trust

From the Honolulu Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation: Honolulu Man Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling from Family Trust U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Hawaii January 03, 2012 (808) 541-2850 HONOLULU—Scott Kamiya, 34, was sentenced to serve 33 months in federal prison today by United States District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi for embezzling money Keep Reading…

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Carlos, Makati prosecutors lose out in inheritance suit (PH)

FORMER Tourism Secretary Vicente “Vince” Carlos has been stopped dead in his tracks in prosecuting his siblings for estafa. And so was Makati Chief Prosecutor Feliciano Aspi, whose office approved the filing of the criminal charge on recommendation of investigating prosecutor Renato Pambid. Makati Regional Trial Court Judge Perpetua Atal-Pano ruled Aspi had committed grave Keep Reading…

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Rothstein revelations remind of Kasler v. Seidlin (FL)

Though currently serving a 50-year prison sentence, Scott Rothstein spent the last weeks in Florida sitting through days of depos in which he’s reported to have disclosed information regarding additional parties involved with his $1.2 billion investment fraud.  The article prominently mentions individuals affiliated with Rothstein’s law firm, Rothstein, Rosenfeldt and Adler, and brings to Keep Reading…

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