Retrial Ordered Due to Lawyer’s Repeated Sleepiness
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled in favor of granting a retrial to Nyasani Watt, who was convicted of…
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Georgia Lawyer Convicted for Involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot After Bragging About Stopping ‘Stolen Election Shenanigans’
A Georgia criminal defense lawyer has been found guilty of several charges relating to his involvement in the Jan. 6,…
Brooklyn Man Posed as Attorney to Con Inmates
Summary: A Brooklyn man with no legal credentials pretended to be an attorney, promising overturned convictions to inmates serving long…
Former Bryan Cave Attorney Harvey Newkirk Disbarred
Summary: The former Bryan Cave attorney convicted of trying to help cheat lenders in a fraudulent scheme was disbarred. A…
Man Seeks Pardon for the Same Crime Gov. Greitens Is Indicted For
Summary: A man convicted of invasion of privacy for secretly recording his sexual partners twenty years ago is asking for…
Former Schaumburg Attorney Stole from Clients, Including Own Uncle
Summary: Former attorney Lino J. Menconi was found guilty of two counts of theft of over $100,000 by an Illinois…
Disbarred Attorney Who Once Represented Casey Anthony Convicted of Drug Smuggling
Summary: The former attorney of accused-murderer Casey Anthony, who has since been disbarred, was convicted of drug smuggling. The disbarred…
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…
Michigan Man Drinks His Way to 14 DUI’s
Summary: A Michigan man already has 13 drunk driving convictions and just added one more arrest for drunk driving to…
Connecticut Attorney Loses License for Second Time
Summary: A Connecticut-area attorney had his license suspended for four years after being convicted of bank fraud, the second conviction…
Former Barclays Traders Guilty in Libor Case
Summary: Three more former Barclays traders were handed guilty verdicts in the infamous Libor case. A jury Monday found three…
Supreme Court Dismisses Former Virginia Governor’s Conviction
Summary: The federal corruption charges against former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell have been vacated by the Supreme Court 8-0. In…