Lawyer pleads guilty in insurance scam

Greer lawyer: ‘RPOF may be breathing more easily today but it won’t last’
Jim Greer’s lawyer Damon Chase says the Republican Party of Florida should not rest easy. “Today, the RPOF was able to delay the civil lawsuit that it rightfully fears. From the beginning, RPOF leaders have sought to derail the civil action that would air so much of the party’s dirty laundry. The criminal allegations were leveled by the same people responsible for the civil action–people who …

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Lawyer charged in corruption probe; accused in bribery scheme involving Frank Russo
Westlake lawyer William Mitchell was charged in connection with a bribery scheme prosecutors said funneled more than $1.2 million in bribes from V.A.S. Enterprises to Frank Russo and his assistant Santina “Sandy” Klimkowski in exchange for lucrative contracts to perform commercial appraisals.

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Lawyer petitions aid for accused persons
Defence lawyer Valerie Neita-Robertson has made a special plea for someone to intervene on behalf of accused persons who cannot have their cases disposed of expeditiously…

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Lawyer of U.S. Hikers Held in Iran Requests Their Move to Swiss Embassy
The lawyer representing two U.S. Americans detained in Iran for more than a year on espionage charges said he’ll request that they be allowed to move to the Swiss embassy in Tehran while awaiting trial.

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Lawyer pleads guilty in insurance scam
Associated Press – November 23, 2010 8:05 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A lawyer involved in what authorities say was a $100 million life insurance fraud scheme has pleaded guilty in federal court…

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