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Former Judge Paul Moore Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Summary: Once a judge, now Paul Moore is a convicted felon who tried to defraud the state retirement system. Paul…

Former Ellen DeGeneres Honoree Arrested for Smuggling Contraband into Jail

Summary: A lawyer who once appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres show to receive money for her work helping others is…

Iowa Attorney Forced Female Client to Grab His Scrotum

Summary: Bettendorf attorney Stephen Warren Newport was charged with third-degree sexual abuse after making a female client touch him and…

Atlanta Attorney Tex McIver Found Guilty of Murder

Summary: A jury found prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver guilty of murdering his wife in a staged accident, coming with…

Texas Lawyer Jason Van Dyke Sues for $100 Million over Lost Job Offer

Summary: A Texas lawyer with a questionable past lost his job offer with a district attorney’s office when someone made…

Attorney “DWI Jesse” Held Up on His Own DWI Charge

Summary: A San Antonio attorney known for handling DWI cases will need to get his own DWI charge taken care…

Former Corpus Christi Attorney Michael Maldonado Behind Bars

Summary: A disbarred attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas who stole from his elderly clients is finally behind bars. A college…

Toronto Lawyer Won’t Be Going to Jail for Attacking St. Thomas Family with Bat

Summary: Toronto lawyer Mark Phillips attacked a family with a baseball bat but will not go to jail for his…

Murder Trial Resumes for Attorney Tex McIver

Summary: After the murder trial against Atlanta attorney Tex McIver took a break for a week, it resumed Monday. The…

Tucson Attorney Scott Lieberman Disbarred for Sexual Misconduct

Summary: The Arizona State Bar decided to disbar an attorney after multiple sexual allegations were raised against him. A Tucson…

Florida Attorney Robert Ratiner Disbarred for Acting Childish

Summary: A Florida attorney repeatedly engaged in obnoxious behavior similar to a child during court hearings, resulting in his disbarment.…

Topeka Attorney Justin K. Holstin Disbarred for Being Drunk during Hearing

Summary: A Topeka attorney was disbarred after he showed up to a hearing earlier this year drunk. Topeka attorney Justin…