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: Illinois Legal Malpractice BlogLawyer Indicted for Stealing Millions from Clients and Law Firm
By Cassandra Crotty
The ABA Journal reported today about a New Orleans lawyer, James G. Perdigao, who was recently indicted for stealing tens of millions of dollars from clients and his former law firm between 1991 and 2004 - the 59 count indictment includes a $30 million money laundering forfeiture if convicted. One unusual thing about the case (other than the very large amount stolen) is that supposedly the lawyer still has most of the stolen money.
Full post as published by Illinois Legal Malpractice Blog on March 23, 2007 (boomark / email).
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