BoydstonLaw · @BoydstonLaw
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Disbarred Los Angeles lawyer Tom Girardi funneled more than $1 million in gifts and payments to an investigator at the State Bar and the investigator’s wife, a USC accounting professor, according to a report released Friday.

latimes.com/california/story/2

#licensure #attorneydiscipline #clawBack #ethics #grift #usc #girardi #lawfedi #law

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BoydstonLaw · @BoydstonLaw
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BoydstonLaw · @BoydstonLaw
313 followers · 114 posts · Server mstdn.social
BoydstonLaw · @BoydstonLaw
313 followers · 114 posts · Server mstdn.social

Out-of-State Licensed Attorney 'Qualifies as Counsel Under the 6th Amendment,' State High Court Concludes in Novel Case:
The court’s decision last week was its first opportunity to define the meaning of “counsel,” as opposed to “effective counsel,” under the federal constitution.

at.law.com/N6TfqL

#conlaw #baradmission #idaho #Washington #appeal #attorneydiscipline #ethics #benchslap #6thamendment #lawfedi #law

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BoydstonLaw · @BoydstonLaw
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Judge orders mental competency hearing for disgraced lawyer Tom Girardi:
The longtime mass tort attorney, famous for his marriage to "Real Housewife" Erika Jayne, stands accused of stealing more than $15 million from clients.

*Law *LawFedi *Fraud *WireFraud *Ethics *crime *competency

courthousenews.com/judge-order

#restitution #attorneydiscipline #attorney

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