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Forgery
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Legal Profession Blog
Disbarment Not A Bonus
Disbarment should be imposed on an attorney convicted of theft, according to a recent recommendation of an Illinois Hearing Board.The administrator had charged the attorney with numerous acts of forgery…
The Paterson Criminal Law Blog
Wayne NJ Police Arrest Two Men Accused of Forgery, Using Fake $100 Bills
Police in Wayne NJ recently arrested two men accused of passing counterfeit cash at local businesses. According to authorities, the suspects used counterfeit money to make a number of purchases…
Hackensack New Jersey Criminal Law Blog
Wyckoff NJ Woman Charged with Theft, Forgery after She Allegedly Faked Doctor’s Signature
Wyckoff New Jersey police arrested a woman accused of committing forgery so that she could illegally obtain prescription medicine. The 47-year-old suspect, who resides in West Milford, New Jersey, was…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ICE Attorney Allegedly Forged Document to Argue Ineligibility for Cancellation of Removal
The Seattle Times reports that an Jonathan Love, an ICE attorney with the Office of Chief Counsel, allegedly forged a document in order to argue that a noncitizen respondent in…
Newark New Jersey Criminal Law Blog
Newark New Jersey Man Charged with Credit Card Fraud, Forgery
Police in Jersey City police recently apprehended a Newark NJ man who allegedly committed forgery and credit card fraud. When police officers located the suspect, he was allegedly carrying a…
Legal Profession Blog
Side Practice Not Unethical But Forgery Is
A three-month suspension was imposed by the New York Appellate Division for the First Judicial DepartmentRespondent Michael P. Benenati was admitted to the practice of law in the State of…
Hackensack New Jersey Criminal Law Blog
Edgewater NJ Man Arrested, Charged with Forging Emails from Landlord
Edgewater NJ police busted a man who allegedly forged emails to help his case during a landlord-tenant dispute. According to the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, the 38-year-old suspect was facing…
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Florham Park Accountant Admits Forging Company Check, Pleads Guilty to Theft by Deception
A man who used to work as an accountant for Kushner Co. in Florham Park NJ has pleaded guilty to forging a company check in the amount of $125,000. The…
Business and Commercial
Federal Prosecutors Declare Indicted Art Dealer and Co-Conspirators Modern Masters of Forgery and Deceit
As reported in this recent article, in an alleged scheme that spanned for nearly 20 years involving a number of New York art galleries, a Spanish art dealer and his…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Kansas Attorney Disbarred After Forgery of Estate Planning Documents
In the February 7 disbarment of Kansas attorney Daniel R. Beck, the disciplinary record describes a cascading series of events (including the fact that Beck continued to practice law while on…