A West Virginia attorney has been sentenced to federal prison after defrauding clients out of more than $700,000, according to prosecutors. Paul Harris, 62, of Wheeling, received a 97-month prison …
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Greenwood, Indiana — Jason Michael Smith, a 45-year-old attorney from Seymour, has been arrested on multiple felony charges, including corrupt business influence, tax evasion, and theft. Smith was taken into …
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Former Attorney Arrested for Alleged R10.5M Fraud Against RAF
A lawyer recently arrested for allegedly defrauding the Road Accident Fund (RAF) of R10.5 million had already been barred from practicing law since 2018 due to multiple complaints against him. …
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Geoff Clark, the former head of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC), has been found guilty of over two dozen charges, primarily related to approximately $1 million in …