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Ohio Disbars and Suspends Two Attorneys

Summary: The Ohio Supreme Court took actions against two attorneys for financial mismanagement of client trusts. Ohio’s top court disbarred…

Massachusetts Attorney Disbarred for Fraud

Summary: A Massachusetts attorney was officially disbarred and required to pay the IRS $300,000 in restitution for taking money from…

22 Lawyers in Florida Receive Their Punishments by Supreme Court

Summary: The Florida Supreme Court handed out their punishments to 22 lawyers, mostly for ignoring clients and/or the Florida Bar…

Scheme Targeting the Terminally Ill Gets Attorney Disbarred

Summary: A life insurance scheme that targeted elderly and terminally ill people got the attorney in charge behind bars for…

Jodi Arias’ Trial Attorney Disbarred

Summary: Convicted murderer Jodi Arias’ attorney during the trial has been disbarred for writing a tell-all book about his experience…

N.J. Supreme Court Disbars Attorney

Summary: New Jersey attorney Walter N. Wilson was disbarred after 30 years as being an attorney after serious misuses of…

Las Vegas Attorney Going to Prison after Stealing from Clients

Summary: A former Las Vegas attorney will spend at least 2 ½ years behind bars before earning the chance for…

Florida Reprimands 16 Attorneys

Summary: The Florida Supreme Court was forced to discipline 16 attorneys, ranging in punishment from disbarment to probation. Sixteen attorneys…

Greedy Ft Lauderdale Attorney Kept Clients’ Settlements

Summary:  A former attorney from Fort Lauderdale has been charged with keeping the settlement money from his clients’ cases for…

Syracuse Lawyer Frauds Social Security Out of $250,000

Summary: A Syracuse lawyer was caught lying about being too ill to work in order to collect Social Security benefits.…

Disbarred Attorney Caught Stealing Again

Summary: After being convicted for second-degree larceny 14 years ago, a disbarred attorney steals money from clients. Apparently not all of…

Setting Up Another Attorney Will Get You Enemies and May Get You Disbarred

Summary: Adams & Diaco partner Stephen Diaco orchestrated a setup to get the attorney on the other side of a…