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Two bad lawyer stories today, one about statute of limitations

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Naomi

Two bad lawyer stories today from the New York Law Journal: Lawyer Facing Criminal Charges Is Disbarred The Second Department disbarred Kenneth Gellerman of Brooklyn, who faced misconduct charges such as engaging in a pattern and practice of converting funds … Continue reading →

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A bad lawyer story: what not to wear to court

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Naomi

I was in court a couple of times in the last two weeks. I wore respectable work-type clothes. What I didn’t wear was: a Thomas Jefferson costume. I never even thought of a Thomas Jefferson costume. Maybe I would have … Continue reading →

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More bad lawyer news: lawyer, prison, tax evasion

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Naomi

Today the New York Law Journal allowed me to “grab” this entire story: Activist Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion | New York Law Journal Defense attorney Stanley Cohen has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for what … Continue reading →

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