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Bad Lawyers

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…

Attorney Nichole A. Collins Charged with Embezzlement and Burglarizing

Summary: An East Shore attorney has been accused of embezzling and burglarizing her own law firm, among other charges. East…

Oregon Attorney Shoots Office of Fellow Attorney

Summary: An Oregon attorney apparently cannot handle criticism from a fellow attorney very well as he is accused of firing…

Latham & Watkins Chair Bill Voge Resigns over Sexual Communication Scandal

Summary: Latham & Watkins chair and managing partner will be stepping down and retiring from the law firm for exchanging…

US Lawyer Andruw Stephens Wanted for Misappropriating $12 Million in South Africa

Summary: A lawyer in South Africa has been classified as a fugitive after he disappeared with millions from his law…

Manhattan Attorney Jacob Zappin Disbarred

Summary: Manhattan patent attorney Jacob Zappin was disbarred over his actions during his divorce and custody case, which turned ugly.…

Pennsylvania Attorney Keith A. Bassi Sentenced for Mail Fraud

Summary: A former Pennsylvania attorney accused of using client funds for personal expenses was sentenced to nearly 3 years in…

Disbarred Attorney Easton Harris Receives Up to 5 Years in Prison

Summary: The Las Vegas attorney who scammed investors into supporting his fake marijuana company was sentenced to two to five…

Appeals Court Grants Stay in Epstein Trial

Summary: The trial against accused sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been granted a delay by the appeals court. The famed…

London Lawyer Forced Daughter to Undergo Genital Mutilation Procedure Twice

Summary: A London solicitor is accused of forcing his daughter to have a female genital mutilation procedure done as “punishment”…

Wanted California Attorney Paul Mendoza Allen Found in Idaho

Summary: An attorney wanted in connection for the attempted murder of an elderly couple in California was picked up by…

Wisconsin Attorney Michael Petersen Charged with Forgery

Summary: A Wisconsin defense attorney already convicted for deceiving a client is now charged with forging a judge’s signature. An…