Trust accounting—specifically, the management and recordkeeping of client trust accounts—is an aspect of legal practice that demands meticulous attention. Whether dealing with escrowed funds, ...

The attorney testified during an evidentiary hearing that he had a thriving law practice until 2018, when he spent a "considerable amount of money" on marketing and advertising efforts in order to ...

Azama Aliya Bilquiys, a/k/a Yvette H. Worth, 57, has been arrested and charged with third degree misapplication of entrusted property, Prosecutor Wayne J. Forrest announced. Forrest stated that an ...

An Auburn attorney has been indicted by a Cayuga County grand jury on the allegation the attorney embezzled money held in her attorney trust account. Lisa A. Blair, 36, was arraigned Tuesday in front ...

LANSING, Mich. — James O'Briant, 63, of Coldwater, faces time in prison after allegedly stealing thousands from his elderly client, according to Attorney General Dana Nessel Tuesday. A previously ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The state’s highest court has booted a lawyer from the possession after he was spared that fate by a tribunal for ...

A Floral Park real estate attorney was arraigned on Wednesday on grand larceny charges for allegedly embezzling more than $1.2 million from clients, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said.