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Bad Lawyers

NC 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…

Clearwater 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…

Child 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…

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…

Little Rock Attorney Jailed Twice in One Month

Summary: An Arkansas attorney was jailed on separate occasions for drugs and failed child support charges in the same month.…

Former Prosecutor Charged with Drug Trafficking

Summary: A former prosecutor was charged with drug trafficking, but she was also found harboring a murderer in her home.…

Attorney Uses Clients Funds to Pay Personal Bills

Summary: A Stratford attorney removed money from an escrow account in dispute with the client to his personal account which…

Attorney Disbarred from Tennessee and Louisiana

Summary: After being disbarred from Tennessee for misappropriating funds, Louisiana decided to follow with the same discipline action. Quenton I.…

Attorney Disbarred over Missing Funds

Summary: A Brentwood area attorney had his license to practice law revoked after allegations were filed about missing funds. After…

Former FSU General Counsel Arrested for Soliciting Sex with a Minor

Summary: The former general counsel at Florida State University was caught in an undercover operation that arranged for him to…

Lawyer Vincent Cirillo Jr. Convicted of Raping 22-Year-Old Client

Summary: A jury convicted lawyer Vincent A. Cirillo Jr. of raping his young client when she was unconscious. On Wednesday,…

East Hampton Attorney Stole from Clients and Associates

Summary: An attorney in East Hampton not only stole thousands from clients, but stole the identity of an associate at…