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Klein v. United States of America
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16-1081
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August 22, 2017
Ex-Atty's Counsel Eyes Exit After 2nd Circ. Sanctions Threat
The counsel for a disbarred lawyer has asked the Second Circuit to let him withdraw from representing the man, citing the "irreparable break down" of the attorney-client relationship as the former lawyer continues trying to void his 12-year-old conviction for aiding an advance-fee scheme despite a court warning that future appeals could trigger sanctions.
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June 23, 2017
2nd Circ. Again Refuses To Let Ex-Atty Skate On Fraud Rap
The Second Circuit on Friday rebuffed the latest long-shot bid from a disbarred attorney to void his 12-year-old fraud conviction for aiding an advance-fee scheme, and warned of sanctions if he persists with future appeals.
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June 16, 2017
'Why Are You Here?' 2nd Circ. Asks Convicted Former Lawyer
The Second Circuit expressed deep doubt Friday with a disbarred lawyer who is seeking a writ dissolving his nearly 12-year-old fraud conviction, with two judges bluntly suggesting that his pro bono counsel had no business before them.