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Maurice Harmon Tried to Board Plane with Loaded Gun
Summary: Attorney Maurice Harmon was preparing to board an international flight with a loaded semiautomatic handgun when he was arrested by officials. A Pennsylvania lawyer was caught trying to board...
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Attorney Joseph M. Johnson III Suspended for Harassment
Summary: Indiana attorney Joseph M. Johnson III was suspended from practicing law for at least one year after repeatedly harassing an ex-girlfriend. A public defender from northern Indiana accused of...
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Christos Vasiliades Charged with Offering Rape Victim Cash to Not Testify
Summary: Baltimore attorney Christos Vasiliades was arrested for witness intimidation after offering to pay the victim cash for not showing up to court under the threat of deportation. Baltimore...
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Las Vegas Attorney Alexis Plunkett Accused of Giving Cellphone to Inmates
Summary: A Las Vegas attorney is facing multiple felony counts for allegedly giving at cellphones to inmates at the Clark County Detention Center. Alexis Plunkett, a criminal defense attorney in Las...
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5 Types of Lawyers Who Swindle Clients
Summary: The following are some of the most common ways lawyers can rip-off their deep-pocketed clients. After aspiring attorneys pass the bar exam, they are subjected to a character and fitness...
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California Attorney Phil Ganong Accused in $22 Million Fraud Scheme
Summary: Bakersfield attorney Phil Ganong and his wife are charged with multiple counts of insurance fraud with a sentence if found guilty up to 50 years. Authorities have charged a Bakersfield,...
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Corporate Attorney Anthony Pastor Killed Girlfriend’s Dog
Summary: A corporate attorney in Manhattan who beat his girlfriend’s dog to death claims he did do because he was the only Jewish student at his boarding school growing up. A Manhattan corporate...
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Gregory Stagliano Arrested for Stealing Client Settlement Funds
Summary: Gregory Stagliano is yet another attorney to be charged with stealing a significant amount of money from their clients. A Main Line personal injury lawyer is the latest to be arrested for...
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Naut Guilty Boat Owner, Attorney Benjamin Urbelis, Acquitted
Summary: The Naut Guilty boat owner, attorney Benjamin Urbelis, was acquitted of two charges regarding a boating accident with alcohol and minors. Boston attorney Benjamin P. Urbelis’s power boat,...
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Bellmore Attorney Robert Wagner Receives up to 3 Years in Prison
Summary: A New York attorney was disbarred and sentenced to prison for stealing from multiple clients. Bellmore attorney Robert Alan Wagner had already been disbarred when sentencing day came around....
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Everett Powell Disbarred by Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission
Summary: Indianapolis attorney Everett Powell was disbarred for lying and submitting false evidence in support of his law license being reinstated. Indianapolis attorney Everett Powell has been...
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Attorney Douglas J. Mathis Arrested After 18 Months on the Run
Summary: A Brunswick, Georgia lawyer has finally been arrested after skipping court 18 months ago on charges of theft. After being in hiding for the past 18 months, a Brunswick attorney has been found...
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FBI Believes Eric C. Conn Had Help Escaping Home Detention
Summary: In a turn of events, an attorney accused of submitting false Social Security claims removed his ankle device and has gone on the run. The Eastern Kentucky lawyer who absconded from home...
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“American Gangster” Attorney Richard Roberts Offered Prison Time
Summary: After allegedly stealing from four clients, two attorneys, one of which is featured in “American Gangster,” were offered plea deals. A suspended attorney and his disbarred ex-partner were...
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Jesse Matson Disbarred for Taking Money without Performing Work
Summary: An attorney in Fargo, North Dakota was disbarred for collecting money without performing any legal work and other misconduct. Fargo attorney Jesse D. Matson has been disbarred by the...
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Former Dentons Associate Michael Potere Arrested for Extortion
Summary: A former Dentons associate turned against the law firm, demanding money and artwork or else he would leak confidential documents. Dentons had a former litigation associate turn against them....
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Venice Attorney Adam Miller Accused of Stealing from Clients just like His...
Summary: The apple does not fall far from the tree for this Venice, Florida elder law attorney accused of stealing from clients. A Venice attorney accused of embezzling over $700,000 from elderly...
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Colombian Anti-Corruption Official and Attorney Arrested for Corruption
Summary: A Colombian attorney and anti-corruption official were arrested in Colombia for bribing a former governor in the region. A lawyer and top Colombian official have been charged in a...
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Sydney Lawyer Leon Monastirski Banned from 225 Venues for One Year
Summary: Australian lawyer Leon Monastirski was banned from entering 225 venues in the Sydney area for one year after being arrested for a drunken disorderly incident. After being kicked out of a Thai...
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Devin Thomas Disbarred for Crack Cocaine Addiction
Summary: Attorney Devin Thomas was disbarred for embezzling money from clients to support his crack cocaine addiction. A North Carolina attorney was disbarred after he embezzled around $100,000 from...
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