Article: Lawyer stole son's legacy.(News)

Article: Couple claim lawyer stole their home.(News)
The Mercury (South Africa);  November 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... urgent Durban High Court order compelling the KwaZulu-Natal Law Society to investigate immediately their claims that a lawyer stole their home from them. And the couple, in their court papers, also raise suspicions about 10 other properties that deed ...

Article: LAWYER STOLE $67,000; JAMES RESTI PLEADS GUILTY TO ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  July 9, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Sue Weibezahl Staff Writer Syracuse lawyer James Resti pleaded guilty Monday to charges he embezzled more than $67,000 from an estate he was managing and put the money in his own bank accounts. Resti turned himself in after learning Syracuse police and the Onondaga County District

Article: Lawyer stole from partners.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  March 18, 2000 ;     321 words ...A FED-UP solicitor who felt he was being shortchanged by his partners siphoned pounds 31,000 from the practice. Stephen Crilley, 45, reckoned he worked harder than his two partners but got only 20 per cent of the profits as they split the rest. So "timid" Crilley, of Torrance, near Glasgow, started

Article: Lawyer stole pounds 108k.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  August 13, 2005 ;     390 words ...A FORMER solicitor faces jail after admitting embezzling pounds 108,000 from clients when his firm plunged into debt. Calum Blyth, 34, transferred the cash into his firm's accounts but dipped into it to fund an 'elegant lifestyle'. Yesterday, he appeared at the High Court in Glasgow over the scam

Article: LAWYER STOLE FROM YACHT CLUB MEMBERS.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  January 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Brian Carroll UP TO 100 former clients may have been defrauded by Niall Colfer, thelatest rogue solicitor to be outed for swindling client funds. The father of four has admitted misappropriating ?700,000 from Dublin propertycompany Amcon and stealing ?76,000 from a dead mans estate. The

Article: Lawyer stole from estate of dead friend
The Press;  July 7, 1998 ;     422 words ...WELLINGTON -- Wellington lawyer John Francis Bowie dishonestly obtained $158,568, more than a third of it from the estate of a close friend who had died, a court was told. His lawyer, Bruce Davidson, told the Wellington District Court that Bowie had repaid all but $18,000 and the rest should be

Article: LAWYER STOLE pounds 143000 FROM CLIENTS; Disgraced ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  January 25, 2006 ;     369 words ...A DISGRACED solicitor who plundered more than pounds 143,000 from clients was yesterday warned he faced jail. Stephen Pulston Williams, of Holborn Road, Holyhead, admitted four charges of theft, three of false accounting, and one forgery charge. Full story - Page 5