West Virginia Lawyer Steals From Elderly Woman
Summary: A lawyer with an office in Wheeling stole over $180,000 from a woman staying at a nursing home in Pittsburgh by making her believe her money was going towards a home renovation project. A...
View ArticleChild Abusing Lawyer Formally Disbarred from NY
Summary: A lawyer from New York was formally disbarred after being convicted of abusing two teenage boys on a Boy Scout camp trip. Duchess County lawyer Michael N. Kelsey has been formally barred from...
View ArticleClearwater Lawyer Facing Grand Theft Charge
Summary: A Clearwater law firm investigation discovered a missing $100,000 possibly taken from one of their lawyers. John Smitten has been accused by McGuire Law Offices of depositing roughly $115,500...
View ArticleNC Attorney General Accused of Ethical Misconduct
Summary: Attorney General Josh Stein of North Carolina has been accused by the state legislature of severe ethical misconduct during a voter ID case. Lawyers for the North Carolina Legislature believe...
View ArticleEstablished Memphis Attorney Arrested for Rape
Summary: A highly-regarded attorney in the Memphis area was arrested for the aggravated rape of his ex-girlfriend. A well-known Memphis lawyer Arthur Earl Horne III was arrested for aggravated rape...
View ArticleAdam Leitman Bailey Sued for $25 Million after Telling Tenant to Commit Suicide
Summary: Top Manhattan attorney Adam Bailey was recorded telling a former tenant of his client to “commit suicide” because he was “worthless.” March 7 2017 Update: James Dawson reached out to us with...
View ArticleHouston Lawyer Donates Money to Minority Bar Group After Racist Remarks
Summary: A Houston litigator who went on a racist rant through emails will pay a large donation to a minority bar group in lieu of sanctions. Make racist remarks and you will pay socially and...
View ArticleManhattan Lawyer Avoided Taxes for Nearly 20 Years
Summary: A personal injury and medical malpractice lawyer in New York owes the IRS over $3.3 million for not paying his taxes for almost twenty years. A Manhattan personal injury and medical...
View ArticleMichigan Attorney Accused of Raping Incapacitated Woman
Summary: A southeast Michigan probate attorney was arrested for the sexual assault of an incapacitated woman. Farmington Hills attorney Daniel S. Carlson is in big trouble. The 33-year-old from...
View ArticleGuam Attorney Charged With Stabbing Person Outside Bar
Summary: An attorney in Guam was arrested for stabbing a bar worker that had escorted him out of a bar for showing off his knife. Attorney Richard William Hamlin is accused of stabbing another man...
View ArticleHollywood City Attorney Caught Driving While Drunk
Summary: Hollywood City’s attorney was arrested Sunday for drunk driving after failing a field sobriety test and declining the breath test. A Hollywood City, Florida attorney got a big wake-up call...
View Article“DWI Dude” Lawyer Charged With Money Laundering
Summary: A lawyer known for taking on cases clients with drunk driving and marijuana charges was arrested for stealing money from clients. The notorious San Antonio lawyer known for his defensive of...
View ArticleFormer Arent Fox Patent and IP Partner Found Guilty of Inside Trading
Klein (left) and Schulman (right) Summary: A patent prosecution and intellectual property partner for Arent Fox was convicted in the insider trading of a pharmaceutical merger seven years ago. Arent...
View ArticleDisbarred Attorney Owes over $42 Million
Summary: Disbarred attorney Stan Chesley is responsible for paying back the $42 million kept from his plaintiffs in a settlement. The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a ruling against disbarred...
View ArticlePhilly D.A. Indicted for Bribery and Corruption, Pleads Not Guilty
Summary: The district attorney of Philadelphia was indicted on bribery and corruption charges in addition to stealing his mother’s nursing home care money. The district attorney of Philadelphia was...
View Article“Conn-Attorney” Pleads Guilty to Fake Disability Benefits Scheme
Summary: Eric Conn, the con-artist attorney, was able to get his benefits over $550 million in fraudulent disability benefits that netted him nearly $6 million. “Mr. Social Security” pleaded guilty in...
View ArticleSan Antonio Lawyer Compelled Clients for Sex
Summary: A South Texas lawyer forced clients to have sex with him for payments and for better outcomes on their criminal cases. To learn more about the case, read San Antonio Attorney Charged with...
View ArticleMaryland Criminal Defense Lawyer Picked Up For Soliciting Sex from a Minor
Summary: A well-known and regarded attorney in the Maryland area was charged with soliciting sex from a minor. Michael D. Dobbs, 57, has been a criminal defense attorney in Maryland for a long time....
View ArticleTrial Finds New Jersey Lawyer Guilty of Fraud
Summary: An Essex County jury found lawyer Stephanie Hand guilty of money laundering, conspiracy, and theft in a scheme defrauding a mortgage lender. An Essex County lawyer, deep in a scheme to steal...
View ArticleMexican Attorney General Arrested at U.S. Border
Summary: The Attorney General of the Mexican state, Nayarit, was arrested on charges of conspiring to smuggle drugs. Mexican state attorney general Edgar Veytia was arrested at the U.S. border in San...
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