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More Bad News for Scott Rothstein

Monday, November 9, 2009

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More Bad News for Scott Rothstein

Scott Rothstein, the lawyer whose firm has gone into receivership after he was accused of defrauding investors through a ponzi scheme, faces more bad news today. The government is seeking civil forfeiture of eight properties belonging to Rothstein, alleging that they were financed with ill gotten gains. Meanwhile, the court has ordered Toronto Dominion Bank [...]

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Disbarred Attorney Caught in Madoff Web

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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Disbarred Attorney Caught in Madoff Web

A former lawyer, who was disbarred in the 1980s taking client escrow funds, has been charged with defrauding investors of out of millions of dollars as a hedge fund manager. Say, Buffy, let us invest our wealth with the fellow who was disbarred for stealing funds! Arthur G. Nadel, 76, made his initial appearance before a federal [...]

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